Methyl 2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-2-oxoacetate CAS 16738-12-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16738-12-8
Molecular FormulaC13H10O3
Molecular Weight214.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-2-oxoacetate CAS 16738-12-8 chemical structure

Description

Methyl 2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-2-oxoacetate (CAS 16738-12-8) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C13H10O3. Molecular weight: 214.22 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H10O3
Molecular Weight214.22 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 chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961

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