2-(Chloromethyl)-1,4-dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione CAS 56594-53-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.56594-53-7
Molecular FormulaC15H9ClO4
Molecular Weight288.68 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Chloromethyl)-1,4-dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione CAS 56594-53-7 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 2-(Chloromethyl)-1,4-dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione (CAS 56594-53-7), a pharmaceutical standards reference standard manufactured under ISO 17034 accreditation. Molecular formula: C15H9ClO4. Molecular weight: 288.68 g/mol. Batch-specific COA and technical support are available on request.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC15H9ClO4
Molecular Weight288.68 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 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)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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