6,7-Difluoro-1H-cyclopenta[b]naphthalene-1,3(2H)-dione CAS 1629423-68-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1629423-68-2
Molecular FormulaC13H6F2O2
Molecular Weight232.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6,7-Difluoro-1H-cyclopenta[b]naphthalene-1,3(2H)-dione CAS 1629423-68-2 chemical structure

Description

6,7-Difluoro-1H-cyclopenta[b]naphthalene-1,3(2H)-dione (CAS 1629423-68-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C13H6F2O2 and a molecular weight of 232.18 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C13H6F2O2, 6,7-Difluoro-1H-cyclopenta[b]naphthalene-1,3(2H)-dione 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 232.18 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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 6,7-Difluoro-1H-cyclopenta[b]naphthalene-1,3(2H)-dione 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 FormulaC13H6F2O2
Molecular Weight232.18 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1993
Halogen ContentF-containing

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