1-Chloro-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-one CAS 55932-04-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.55932-04-2
Molecular FormulaC4H4ClF3O
Molecular Weight160.52 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Chloro-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-one CAS 55932-04-2 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 1-Chloro-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-one is closely related to a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 1-Chloro-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-one (CAS 55932-04-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C4H4ClF3O, MW 160.52 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C4H4ClF3O, 1-Chloro-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-one contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 160.52 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), 1-Chloro-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-one 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 FormulaC4H4ClF3O
Molecular Weight160.52 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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