2-Methyl-5-trifluoroacetylthiophene CAS 18087-61-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.18087-61-1
Molecular FormulaC7H5F3OS
Molecular Weight194.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Methyl-5-trifluoroacetylthiophene CAS 18087-61-1 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Methyl-5-trifluoroacetylthiophene is closely related to sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 2-Methyl-5-trifluoroacetylthiophene (CAS 18087-61-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H5F3OS, MW 194.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H5F3OS, 2-Methyl-5-trifluoroacetylthiophene contains sulfur-containing functionality, 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 194.17 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Methyl-5-trifluoroacetylthiophene 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 FormulaC7H5F3OS
Molecular Weight194.17 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Halogen ContentF-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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