6-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carbaldehyde CAS 10410-28-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.10410-28-3
Molecular FormulaC11H10O3
Molecular Weight190.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carbaldehyde CAS 10410-28-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 190.20 g/mol gives 6-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carbaldehyde distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

6-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carbaldehyde (CAS 10410-28-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C11H10O3 and a molecular weight of 190.20 g/mol.

6-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carbaldehyde (C11H10O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. It is notably hygroscopic, its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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), 6-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carbaldehyde 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 FormulaC11H10O3
Molecular Weight190.20 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
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)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1959

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