2-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzylidene)-6-hydroxybenzofuran-3(2H)-one CAS 100433-06-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.100433-06-5
Molecular FormulaC15H10O5
Molecular Weight270.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzylidene)-6-hydroxybenzofuran-3(2H)-one CAS 100433-06-5 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 2-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzylidene)-6-hydroxybenzofuran-3(2H)-one.

2-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzylidene)-6-hydroxybenzofuran-3(2H)-one (CAS 100433-06-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C15H10O5 and a molecular weight of 270.24 g/mol.

Owing to a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 2-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzylidene)-6-hydroxybenzofuran-3(2H)-one is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 270.24 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzylidene)-6-hydroxybenzofuran-3(2H)-one 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 FormulaC15H10O5
Molecular Weight270.24 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1985

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