Methyl 2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acrylate CAS 26878-24-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.26878-24-0
Molecular FormulaC12H9NO4
Molecular Weight231.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acrylate CAS 26878-24-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 231.20 g/mol gives Methyl 2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acrylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies Methyl 2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acrylate (CAS 26878-24-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H9NO4, MW 231.20 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C12H9NO4, Methyl 2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acrylate 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 231.20 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H9NO4
Molecular Weight231.20 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1964
Nitrogen Atoms1

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