3-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,2'-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,1'-biphenyl CAS 1261540-38-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1261540-38-8
Molecular FormulaC15H8F8O
Molecular Weight356.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,2'-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,1'-biphenyl CAS 1261540-38-8 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C15H8F8O, 3-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,2'-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,1'-biphenyl contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 356.21 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

3-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,2'-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,1'-biphenyl (CAS 1261540-38-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C15H8F8O and a molecular weight of 356.21 g/mol.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,2'-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,1'-biphenyl 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 FormulaC15H8F8O
Molecular Weight356.21 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1990
Halogen ContentF-containing

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