Methyl 3-methyl-5-nitrobenzofuran-2-carboxylate CAS 104862-12-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.104862-12-6
Molecular FormulaC11H9NO5
Molecular Weight235.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 3-methyl-5-nitrobenzofuran-2-carboxylate CAS 104862-12-6 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures Methyl 3-methyl-5-nitrobenzofuran-2-carboxylate 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.

CATO supplies Methyl 3-methyl-5-nitrobenzofuran-2-carboxylate (CAS 104862-12-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C11H9NO5, MW 235.19 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Methyl 3-methyl-5-nitrobenzofuran-2-carboxylate (C11H9NO5) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H9NO5
Molecular Weight235.19 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, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1986
Nitrogen Atoms1

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