2,4,4,4-Tetrafluoro-3-methylbutanoic acid CAS 2140726-52-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2140726-52-7
Molecular FormulaC5H6F4O2
Molecular Weight174.09 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,4,4,4-Tetrafluoro-3-methylbutanoic acid CAS 2140726-52-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 174.09 g/mol gives 2,4,4,4-Tetrafluoro-3-methylbutanoic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2,4,4,4-Tetrafluoro-3-methylbutanoic acid (CAS 2140726-52-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H6F4O2 and a molecular weight of 174.09 g/mol.

Structurally, 2,4,4,4-Tetrafluoro-3-methylbutanoic acid (C5H6F4O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 174.09 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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.

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H6F4O2
Molecular Weight174.09 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.)1997
Halogen ContentF-containing

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