| CAS No. | 1131587-26-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H9F2IO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 342.08 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 342.08 g/mol gives Ethyl 2-(difluoromethoxy)-5-iodobenzoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
Ethyl 2-(difluoromethoxy)-5-iodobenzoate (CAS 1131587-26-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C10H9F2IO3 and a molecular weight of 342.08 g/mol.
Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/iodine substitution, an aromatic ring system, Ethyl 2-(difluoromethoxy)-5-iodobenzoate is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 342.08 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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.
CATO manufactures Ethyl 2-(difluoromethoxy)-5-iodobenzoate 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.
| Molecular Formula | C10H9F2IO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 342.08 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1989 |
| Halogen Content | F/I-containing |