Methyl 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylate CAS 189006-31-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.189006-31-3
Molecular FormulaC18H15NO4
Molecular Weight309.32 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylate CAS 189006-31-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 309.32 g/mol gives Methyl 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Methyl 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylate (CAS 189006-31-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H15NO4 and a molecular weight of 309.32 g/mol.

The molecular framework of Methyl 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylate (C18H15NO4) is characterized by a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. In reversed-phase chromatography, its retention is governed primarily by the protonation state of its nitrogen-containing groups, which provides a practical basis for HPLC-UV/DAD or LC-MS method development. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), Methyl 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxylate 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 FormulaC18H15NO4
Molecular Weight309.32 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 methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2011
Nitrogen Atoms1

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