2-(Chloromethyl)-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane CAS 77437-95-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.77437-95-7
Molecular FormulaC8H15Cl
Molecular Weight146.66 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Chloromethyl)-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane CAS 77437-95-7 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 2-(Chloromethyl)-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane.

CATO supplies 2-(Chloromethyl)-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane (CAS 77437-95-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H15Cl, MW 146.66 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 2-(Chloromethyl)-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane (C8H15Cl) contains chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 146.66 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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), 2-(Chloromethyl)-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane 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 FormulaC8H15Cl
Molecular Weight146.66 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1979
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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