2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-1-one CAS 10326-99-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.10326-99-5
Molecular FormulaC10H11NO3
Molecular Weight193.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-1-one CAS 10326-99-5 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-1-one is closely related to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-1-one (CAS 10326-99-5), molecular formula C10H11NO3 and molecular weight 193.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C10H11NO3, 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-1-one contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 193.20 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-1-one 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 FormulaC10H11NO3
Molecular Weight193.20 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1959
Nitrogen Atoms1

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