| CAS No. | 23984-80-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H8F3N |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 211.61 g/mol gives 2-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride (CAS 23984-80-7), molecular formula C8H8F3NHCl and molecular weight 211.61 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C8H8F3NHCl, 2-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride contains a nitrile group, fluorine/chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 211.61 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).
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), 2-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride 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 | C8H8F3N HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 211.61 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1963 |
| Halogen Content | F/Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |