Methyl 2-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetate CAS 1249334-58-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1249334-58-4
Molecular FormulaC10H11FO3
Molecular Weight198.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetate CAS 1249334-58-4 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures Methyl 2-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetate 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.

Methyl 2-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetate (CAS 1249334-58-4), molecular formula C10H11FO3 and molecular weight 198.19 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C10H11FO3, Methyl 2-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 198.19 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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 FormulaC10H11FO3
Molecular Weight198.19 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay 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 AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1990
Halogen ContentF-containing

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