2-(4-chlorobutyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane CAS 57558-50-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.57558-50-6
Molecular FormulaC8H15ClO2
Molecular Weight178.66 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(4-chlorobutyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane CAS 57558-50-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-(4-chlorobutyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-(4-chlorobutyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane (CAS 57558-50-6), molecular formula C8H15ClO2 and molecular weight 178.66 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

The molecular framework of 2-(4-chlorobutyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane (C8H15ClO2) is characterized by a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. In reversed-phase chromatography, its retention is governed primarily by the polarity and ionization state of its functional groups, which provides a practical basis for HPLC-UV/DAD or LC-MS method development. 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.

CATO manufactures 2-(4-chlorobutyl)-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H15ClO2
Molecular Weight178.66 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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