2-(6-Nitro-1H-indol-1-yl)propanoic acid CAS 1466751-45-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1466751-45-0
Molecular FormulaC11H10N2O4
Molecular Weight234.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(6-Nitro-1H-indol-1-yl)propanoic acid CAS 1466751-45-0 chemical structure

Description

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.

2-(6-Nitro-1H-indol-1-yl)propanoic acid (CAS 1466751-45-0), molecular formula C11H10N2O4 and molecular weight 234.21 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C11H10N2O4, 2-(6-Nitro-1H-indol-1-yl)propanoic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 234.21 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).

CATO manufactures 2-(6-Nitro-1H-indol-1-yl)propanoic 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 FormulaC11H10N2O4
Molecular Weight234.21 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1992
Nitrogen Atoms2

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