3,6-Difluoro-2-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde CAS 2179038-49-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2179038-49-2
Molecular FormulaC9H8F2O3
Molecular Weight202.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3,6-Difluoro-2-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde CAS 2179038-49-2 chemical structure

Description

3,6-Difluoro-2-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde (CAS 2179038-49-2), molecular formula C9H8F2O3 and molecular weight 202.15 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C9H8F2O3, 3,6-Difluoro-2-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde contains a carboxylic acid group, 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 202.15 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), 3,6-Difluoro-2-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde 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 FormulaC9H8F2O3
Molecular Weight202.15 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1998
Halogen ContentF-containing

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