Ethyl 5-chloro-5-hexenoate CAS 485320-21-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.485320-21-6
Molecular FormulaC8H13ClO2
Molecular Weight176.64 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 5-chloro-5-hexenoate CAS 485320-21-6 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 176.64 g/mol gives Ethyl 5-chloro-5-hexenoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies Ethyl 5-chloro-5-hexenoate (CAS 485320-21-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H13ClO2, MW 176.64 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C8H13ClO2, Ethyl 5-chloro-5-hexenoate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 176.64 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Ethyl 5-chloro-5-hexenoate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H13ClO2
Molecular Weight176.64 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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