3,4-Dichloro-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl methyl carbonate CAS 67551-18-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.67551-18-2
Molecular FormulaC6H4Cl2O5
Molecular Weight227.00 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3,4-Dichloro-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl methyl carbonate CAS 67551-18-2 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 3,4-Dichloro-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl methyl carbonate (C6H4Cl2O5) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 227.00 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).

3,4-Dichloro-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl methyl carbonate (CAS 67551-18-2), molecular formula C6H4Cl2O5 and molecular weight 227.00 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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 3,4-Dichloro-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl methyl carbonate 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 FormulaC6H4Cl2O5
Molecular Weight227.00 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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