| CAS No. | 216876-53-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H16ClNO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 337.75 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of Ethyl 3-((4-chlorophenyl)amino)-2-(2,5-dioxotetrahydrofuran-3-yl)but-2-enoate is closely related to a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
CATO supplies Ethyl 3-((4-chlorophenyl)amino)-2-(2,5-dioxotetrahydrofuran-3-yl)but-2-enoate (CAS 216876-53-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H16ClNO5, MW 337.75 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C16H16ClNO5, Ethyl 3-((4-chlorophenyl)amino)-2-(2,5-dioxotetrahydrofuran-3-yl)but-2-enoate contains a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 337.75 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
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.
| Molecular Formula | C16H16ClNO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 337.75 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | May 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 Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2018 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |