(4-Benzyloxy-3,5-dichlorophenyl)methanol CAS 536974-84-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.536974-84-2
Molecular FormulaC14H12Cl2O2
Molecular Weight283.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(4-Benzyloxy-3,5-dichlorophenyl)methanol CAS 536974-84-2 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C14H12Cl2O2, (4-Benzyloxy-3,5-dichlorophenyl)methanol contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 283.15 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

(4-Benzyloxy-3,5-dichlorophenyl)methanol (CAS 536974-84-2), molecular formula C14H12Cl2O2 and molecular weight 283.15 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), (4-Benzyloxy-3,5-dichlorophenyl)methanol 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 FormulaC14H12Cl2O2
Molecular Weight283.15 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; 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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