α-Ethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneacetic acid CAS 129140-97-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.129140-97-2
Molecular FormulaC11H11F3O2
Molecular Weight232.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

α-Ethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneacetic acid CAS 129140-97-2 chemical structure

Description

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

α-Ethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneacetic acid (CAS 129140-97-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C11H11F3O2 and a molecular weight of 232.20 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C11H11F3O2, α-Ethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneacetic acid 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 232.20 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).

CATO manufactures α-Ethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneacetic acid 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H11F3O2
Molecular Weight232.20 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; 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.)1993
Halogen ContentF-containing

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