4-Chlorophthalic acid (CAS 89-20-3) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C8H5ClO4. Molecular weight: 200.58 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C8H5ClO4
Molecular Weight
200.58 g/mol
Appearance
Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-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
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