2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)furan CAS 1524-31-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1524-31-8
Molecular FormulaC5H2F3NO3
Molecular Weight181.07 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)furan CAS 1524-31-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)furan is closely related to an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)furan (CAS 1524-31-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H2F3NO3 and a molecular weight of 181.07 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C5H2F3NO3, 2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)furan contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 181.07 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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

CATO manufactures 2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)furan 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 FormulaC5H2F3NO3
Molecular Weight181.07 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentF-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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