Ethyl 3-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoate CAS 951784-80-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.951784-80-8
Molecular FormulaC11H10ClFO3
Molecular Weight244.65 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 3-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoate CAS 951784-80-8 chemical structure

Description

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Ethyl 3-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoate (CAS 951784-80-8), molecular formula C11H10ClFO3 and molecular weight 244.65 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C11H10ClFO3, Ethyl 3-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 244.65 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H10ClFO3
Molecular Weight244.65 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay 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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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