2-(Methylsulfonyl)acetyl chloride CAS 56841-99-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.56841-99-7
Molecular FormulaC3H5ClO3S
Molecular Weight156.59 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Methylsulfonyl)acetyl chloride CAS 56841-99-7 chemical structure

Description

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC3H5ClO3S
Molecular Weight156.59 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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