1-Chloro-2,3-dimethyl-5-nitrobenzene CAS 67405-07-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.67405-07-6
Molecular FormulaC8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight185.61 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Chloro-2,3-dimethyl-5-nitrobenzene CAS 67405-07-6 chemical structure

Description

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.

1-Chloro-2,3-dimethyl-5-nitrobenzene (CAS 67405-07-6), molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and molecular weight 185.61 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 1-Chloro-2,3-dimethyl-5-nitrobenzene (C8H8ClNO2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 5.0, corresponding to approximately 5 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 185.61 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-Chloro-2,3-dimethyl-5-nitrobenzene 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 FormulaC8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight185.61 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-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; 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.)1976
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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