3,3-difluoro-2-methylbutanoic acid CAS 1783699-15-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1783699-15-9
Molecular FormulaC5H8F2O2
Molecular Weight138.11 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3,3-difluoro-2-methylbutanoic acid CAS 1783699-15-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 138.11 g/mol gives 3,3-difluoro-2-methylbutanoic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

3,3-difluoro-2-methylbutanoic acid (CAS 1783699-15-9), molecular formula C5H8F2O2 and molecular weight 138.11 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

The molecular framework of 3,3-difluoro-2-methylbutanoic acid (C5H8F2O2) is characterized by a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. In reversed-phase chromatography, its retention is governed primarily by the polarity and ionization state of its functional groups, which provides a practical basis for HPLC-UV/DAD or LC-MS method development. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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 3,3-difluoro-2-methylbutanoic 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 FormulaC5H8F2O2
Molecular Weight138.11 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.)1994
Halogen ContentF-containing

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