4-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-{[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]amino}-4-oxobutanoic acid CAS 1042766-80-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1042766-80-2
Molecular FormulaC18H18BrNO4
Molecular Weight392.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-{[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]amino}-4-oxobutanoic acid CAS 1042766-80-2 chemical structure

Description

4-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-{[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]amino}-4-oxobutanoic acid (CAS 1042766-80-2), molecular formula C18H18BrNO4 and molecular weight 392.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, 4-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-{[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]amino}-4-oxobutanoic acid is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 392.24 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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), 4-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-{[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]amino}-4-oxobutanoic acid 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 FormulaC18H18BrNO4
Molecular Weight392.24 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1988
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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