4-Methyl-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pentanoic acid CAS 1500365-83-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1500365-83-2
Molecular FormulaC8H13F3O2
Molecular Weight198.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Methyl-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pentanoic acid CAS 1500365-83-2 chemical structure

Description

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, 4-Methyl-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pentanoic acid is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 198.18 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

4-Methyl-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pentanoic acid (CAS 1500365-83-2), molecular formula C8H13F3O2 and molecular weight 198.18 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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.

CATO manufactures 4-Methyl-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pentanoic 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 FormulaC8H13F3O2
Molecular Weight198.18 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1992
Halogen ContentF-containing

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