Clofibrate CAS 637-07-0

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.637-07-0
Molecular FormulaC12H15ClO3
Molecular Weight242.70 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Clofibrate CAS 637-07-0 chemical structure

Description

Clofibrate (CAS 637-07-0) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C12H15ClO3. Molecular weight: 242.70 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H15ClO3
Molecular Weight242.70 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity>95%
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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