2-Chloro-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone CAS 898792-98-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.898792-98-8
Molecular FormulaC17H17ClO
Molecular Weight272.77 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chloro-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone CAS 898792-98-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Chloro-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone is closely related to a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-Chloro-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone (CAS 898792-98-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C17H17ClO and a molecular weight of 272.77 g/mol.

Structurally, 2-Chloro-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone (C17H17ClO) contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. 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 272.77 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone 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 FormulaC17H17ClO
Molecular Weight272.77 g/mol
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
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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