4-Chloro-2,3,6-trifluoropyridine CAS 63489-53-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.63489-53-2
Molecular FormulaC5HClF3N
Molecular Weight167.52 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Chloro-2,3,6-trifluoropyridine CAS 63489-53-2 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 167.52 g/mol gives 4-Chloro-2,3,6-trifluoropyridine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

4-Chloro-2,3,6-trifluoropyridine (CAS 63489-53-2), molecular formula C5HClF3N and molecular weight 167.52 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C5HClF3N, 4-Chloro-2,3,6-trifluoropyridine contains a nitrile group, fluorine/chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 167.52 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-Chloro-2,3,6-trifluoropyridine 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 FormulaC5HClF3N
Molecular Weight167.52 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1975
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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