| CAS No. | 82437-53-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8ClNO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 177.59 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 177.59 g/mol gives N-(2-chloroacetyl)-3-oxobutanamide distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies N-(2-chloroacetyl)-3-oxobutanamide (CAS 82437-53-4), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H8ClNO3, MW 177.59 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
The molecular framework of N-(2-chloroacetyl)-3-oxobutanamide (C6H8ClNO3) is characterized by an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. In reversed-phase chromatography, its retention is governed primarily by the protonation state of its nitrogen-containing groups, which provides a practical basis for HPLC-UV/DAD or LC-MS method development. 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.
CATO manufactures N-(2-chloroacetyl)-3-oxobutanamide 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H8ClNO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 177.59 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1980 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |