Methyl (6-chloro-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)acetate CAS 500203-85-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.500203-85-0
Molecular FormulaC13H11ClO5
Molecular Weight282.68 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl (6-chloro-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)acetate CAS 500203-85-0 chemical structure

Description

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.

Methyl (6-chloro-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)acetate (CAS 500203-85-0), molecular formula C13H11ClO5 and molecular weight 282.68 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system, Methyl (6-chloro-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)acetate is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 282.68 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

CATO manufactures Methyl (6-chloro-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)acetate under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H11ClO5
Molecular Weight282.68 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1984
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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