| CAS No. | 68985-08-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H10Cl2O4S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 317.21 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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.
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzene-1,3-disulfonyl dichloride (CAS 68985-08-0), molecular formula C9H10Cl2O4S2 and molecular weight 317.21 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C9H10Cl2O4S2, 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzene-1,3-disulfonyl dichloride contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 317.21 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzene-1,3-disulfonyl dichloride 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.
| Molecular Formula | C9H10Cl2O4S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 317.21 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO |
| Stability | May 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 Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1976 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Sulfur Atoms | 2 |