2-Chlorobenzofuran CAS 63361-60-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.63361-60-4
Molecular FormulaC8H5ClO
Molecular Weight152.58 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chlorobenzofuran CAS 63361-60-4 chemical structure

Description

2-Chlorobenzofuran (CAS 63361-60-4) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C8H5ClO. Molecular weight: 152.58 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H5ClO
Molecular Weight152.58 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale 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 methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1975
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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