Methyl 3-chloro-2-oxopropanoate CAS 922-19-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.922-19-0
Molecular FormulaC4H5ClO3
Molecular Weight136.53 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 3-chloro-2-oxopropanoate CAS 922-19-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 136.53 g/mol gives Methyl 3-chloro-2-oxopropanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies Methyl 3-chloro-2-oxopropanoate (CAS 922-19-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C4H5ClO3, MW 136.53 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C4H5ClO3, Methyl 3-chloro-2-oxopropanoate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 136.53 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Methyl 3-chloro-2-oxopropanoate 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 FormulaC4H5ClO3
Molecular Weight136.53 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°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 ContentCl-containing

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