2-Chloro-2,3,3-trifluorosuccinic acid CAS 866-16-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.866-16-0
Molecular FormulaC4H2ClF3O4
Molecular Weight206.50 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chloro-2,3,3-trifluorosuccinic acid CAS 866-16-0 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 2-Chloro-2,3,3-trifluorosuccinic acid (C4H2ClF3O4) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, fluorine/chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 206.50 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

CATO supplies 2-Chloro-2,3,3-trifluorosuccinic acid (CAS 866-16-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C4H2ClF3O4, MW 206.50 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

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 2-Chloro-2,3,3-trifluorosuccinic acid 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 FormulaC4H2ClF3O4
Molecular Weight206.50 g/mol
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
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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