2-Fluoro-4,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde CAS 252004-37-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.252004-37-8
Molecular FormulaC9H9FO
Molecular Weight152.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Fluoro-4,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde CAS 252004-37-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 152.17 g/mol gives 2-Fluoro-4,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 2-Fluoro-4,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde (CAS 252004-37-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H9FO, MW 152.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 2-Fluoro-4,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde (C9H9FO) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, 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 152.17 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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), 2-Fluoro-4,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde 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 FormulaC9H9FO
Molecular Weight152.17 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentF-containing

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