| CAS No. | 1455-20-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H16S |
| Molecular Weight | 144.28 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
2-<I>N</I>-Butylthiophene (CAS 1455-20-5), molecular formula C8H16S and molecular weight 144.28 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C8H16S, 2-<I>N</I>-Butylthiophene contains sulfur-containing functionality; these features give the compound characteristic molecular-ion distribution patterns in mass spectrometry. The molecular weight of 144.28 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.
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.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C8H16S |
| Molecular Weight | 144.28 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |