(R)-(-)-2-Chloromandelic acid CAS 52950-18-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.52950-18-2
Molecular FormulaC8H7ClO3
Molecular Weight186.59 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(R)-(-)-2-Chloromandelic acid CAS 52950-18-2 chemical structure

Description

(R)-(-)-2-Chloromandelic acid (CAS 52950-18-2) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C8H7ClO3. Molecular weight: 186.59 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H7ClO3
Molecular Weight186.59 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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