| CAS No. | 56841-99-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H5ClO3S |
| Molecular Weight | 156.59 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 156.59 g/mol gives 2-(Methylsulfonyl)acetyl chloride distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-(Methylsulfonyl)acetyl chloride (CAS 56841-99-7), molecular formula C3H5ClO3S and molecular weight 156.59 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C3H5ClO3S, 2-(Methylsulfonyl)acetyl chloride contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 156.59 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.
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), 2-(Methylsulfonyl)acetyl chloride 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.
| Molecular Formula | C3H5ClO3S |
| Molecular Weight | 156.59 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1973 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |