2-Chloro-1,3-bis(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propane-1,3-dione CAS 937602-36-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.937602-36-3
Molecular FormulaC15H7Cl5O2
Molecular Weight396.48 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chloro-1,3-bis(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propane-1,3-dione CAS 937602-36-3 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Chloro-1,3-bis(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propane-1,3-dione is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 2-Chloro-1,3-bis(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propane-1,3-dione (CAS 937602-36-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C15H7Cl5O2, MW 396.48 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 2-Chloro-1,3-bis(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propane-1,3-dione (C15H7Cl5O2) 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 10.0, corresponding to approximately 10 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 396.48 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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-1,3-bis(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propane-1,3-dione 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 FormulaC15H7Cl5O2
Molecular Weight396.48 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
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)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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