2-Chloro-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone CAS 898770-21-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.898770-21-3
Molecular FormulaC16H15ClO2
Molecular Weight274.74 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chloro-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone CAS 898770-21-3 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 2-Chloro-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone 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.

2-Chloro-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone (CAS 898770-21-3), molecular formula C16H15ClO2 and molecular weight 274.74 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2-Chloro-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone (C16H15ClO2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 9.0, corresponding to approximately 9 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 274.74 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.

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

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H15ClO2
Molecular Weight274.74 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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