2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethan-1-one CAS 105480-29-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.105480-29-3
Molecular FormulaC5H3F3N2O
Molecular Weight164.09 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethan-1-one CAS 105480-29-3 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethan-1-one is closely related to an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethan-1-one (CAS 105480-29-3), molecular formula C5H3F3N2O and molecular weight 164.09 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethan-1-one (C5H3F3N2O) contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 164.09 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethan-1-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 FormulaC5H3F3N2O
Molecular Weight164.09 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentF-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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