Ethyl 2-(benzyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate CAS 1823511-40-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1823511-40-5
Molecular FormulaC17H15F3O3
Molecular Weight324.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 2-(benzyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate CAS 1823511-40-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 324.29 g/mol gives Ethyl 2-(benzyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Ethyl 2-(benzyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate (CAS 1823511-40-5), molecular formula C17H15F3O3 and molecular weight 324.29 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Ethyl 2-(benzyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate (C17H15F3O3) contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 9.0, corresponding to approximately 9 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 324.29 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. 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.

CATO manufactures Ethyl 2-(benzyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate 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 FormulaC17H15F3O3
Molecular Weight324.29 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1995
Halogen ContentF-containing

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