2-(5-Nitro-1h-indol-1-yl)acetic acid CAS 226901-50-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.226901-50-4
Molecular FormulaC10H8N2O4
Molecular Weight220.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(5-Nitro-1h-indol-1-yl)acetic acid CAS 226901-50-4 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C10H8N2O4, 2-(5-Nitro-1h-indol-1-yl)acetic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 220.18 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).

2-(5-Nitro-1h-indol-1-yl)acetic acid (CAS 226901-50-4), molecular formula C10H8N2O4 and molecular weight 220.18 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2-(5-Nitro-1h-indol-1-yl)acetic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H8N2O4
Molecular Weight220.18 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2021
Nitrogen Atoms2

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