4-(3-Chloro-4-methylbenzylidene)-2-phenyloxazol-5(4H)-one CAS 61887-36-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.61887-36-3
Molecular FormulaC17H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight297.74 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(3-Chloro-4-methylbenzylidene)-2-phenyloxazol-5(4H)-one CAS 61887-36-3 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 4-(3-Chloro-4-methylbenzylidene)-2-phenyloxazol-5(4H)-one (CAS 61887-36-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C17H12ClNO2, MW 297.74 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 4-(3-Chloro-4-methylbenzylidene)-2-phenyloxazol-5(4H)-one (C17H12ClNO2) contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 12.0, corresponding to approximately 12 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 297.74 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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 4-(3-Chloro-4-methylbenzylidene)-2-phenyloxazol-5(4H)-one 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 FormulaC17H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight297.74 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, 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)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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