2-Chloro-5-(chloromethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)thiazole CAS 78450-98-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.78450-98-3
Molecular FormulaC5H2Cl2F3NS
Molecular Weight236.04 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chloro-5-(chloromethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)thiazole CAS 78450-98-3 chemical structure

Description

2-Chloro-5-(chloromethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)thiazole (CAS 78450-98-3), molecular formula C5H2Cl2F3NS and molecular weight 236.04 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2-Chloro-5-(chloromethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)thiazole (C5H2Cl2F3NS) contains a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality, fluorine/chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 236.04 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Chloro-5-(chloromethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)thiazole 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 FormulaC5H2Cl2F3NS
Molecular Weight236.04 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1979
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1
Sulfur Atoms1

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