3-((2-Methoxy-2-oxoethyl)thio)thiophene-2-carboxylic acid CAS 251096-93-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.251096-93-2
Molecular FormulaC8H8O4S2
Molecular Weight232.28 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-((2-Methoxy-2-oxoethyl)thio)thiophene-2-carboxylic acid CAS 251096-93-2 chemical structure

Description

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.

3-((2-Methoxy-2-oxoethyl)thio)thiophene-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 251096-93-2), molecular formula C8H8O4S2 and molecular weight 232.28 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 3-((2-Methoxy-2-oxoethyl)thio)thiophene-2-carboxylic acid (C8H8O4S2) contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 5.0, corresponding to approximately 5 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 232.28 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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).

CATO manufactures 3-((2-Methoxy-2-oxoethyl)thio)thiophene-2-carboxylic 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 FormulaC8H8O4S2
Molecular Weight232.28 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Sulfur Atoms2

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