3-Ethoxy-4-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-oxy}benzoic acid CAS 1142201-99-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1142201-99-7
Molecular FormulaC17H15F3O4
Molecular Weight340.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Ethoxy-4-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-oxy}benzoic acid CAS 1142201-99-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-Ethoxy-4-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-oxy}benzoic acid is closely related to a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

3-Ethoxy-4-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-oxy}benzoic acid (CAS 1142201-99-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C17H15F3O4 and a molecular weight of 340.29 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C17H15F3O4, 3-Ethoxy-4-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-oxy}benzoic acid contains a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 340.29 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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), 3-Ethoxy-4-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-oxy}benzoic 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 FormulaC17H15F3O4
Molecular Weight340.29 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1989
Halogen ContentF-containing

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