methyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodobenzoate CAS 959766-41-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.959766-41-7
Molecular FormulaC8H5Cl2IO2
Molecular Weight330.93 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

methyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodobenzoate CAS 959766-41-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of methyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodobenzoate is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine/iodine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

methyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodobenzoate (CAS 959766-41-7), molecular formula C8H5Cl2IO2 and molecular weight 330.93 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, methyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodobenzoate (C8H5Cl2IO2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine/iodine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 5.0, corresponding to approximately 5 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 330.93 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-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.

CATO manufactures methyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodobenzoate 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 FormulaC8H5Cl2IO2
Molecular Weight330.93 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentCl/I-containing

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