2-Chloro-3-oxo-butyronitrile CAS 60930-76-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.60930-76-9
Molecular FormulaC4H4ClNO
Molecular Weight117.53 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chloro-3-oxo-butyronitrile CAS 60930-76-9 chemical structure

Description

2-Chloro-3-oxo-butyronitrile (CAS 60930-76-9), molecular formula C4H4ClNO and molecular weight 117.53 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C4H4ClNO, 2-Chloro-3-oxo-butyronitrile contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 117.53 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.

CATO manufactures 2-Chloro-3-oxo-butyronitrile 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 FormulaC4H4ClNO
Molecular Weight117.53 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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