| CAS No. | 2227272-56-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H2F8O |
| Molecular Weight | 278.10 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 278.10 g/mol gives 1-(2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethan-1-one distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies 1-(2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethan-1-one (CAS 2227272-56-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H2F8O, MW 278.10 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Owing to a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system, 1-(2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethan-1-one is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 278.10 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
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), 1-(2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethan-1-one 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.
| Molecular Formula | C9H2F8O |
| Molecular Weight | 278.10 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1998 |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |