3-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-5-methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid CAS 1710202-36-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1710202-36-0
Molecular FormulaC13H14O5
Molecular Weight250.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-5-methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid CAS 1710202-36-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 250.25 g/mol gives 3-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-5-methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 3-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-5-methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 1710202-36-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C13H14O5, MW 250.25 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

3-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-5-methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid (C13H14O5) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. 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).

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-5-methylbenzofuran-2-carboxylic acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H14O5
Molecular Weight250.25 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1994

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