1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid CAS 108541-25-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.108541-25-9
Molecular FormulaC12H13NO4
Molecular Weight235.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid CAS 108541-25-9 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid (C12H13NO4) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 235.24 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.

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 108541-25-9), molecular formula C12H13NO4 and molecular weight 235.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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), 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic 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 FormulaC12H13NO4
Molecular Weight235.24 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, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
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.)1988
Nitrogen Atoms1

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