3-Iodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid CAS 28186-62-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.28186-62-1
Molecular FormulaC8H4F3IO2
Molecular Weight316.02 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Iodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid CAS 28186-62-1 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-Iodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/iodine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

3-Iodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 28186-62-1), molecular formula C8H4F3IO2 and molecular weight 316.02 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C8H4F3IO2, 3-Iodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/iodine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 316.02 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).

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), 3-Iodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid 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 FormulaC8H4F3IO2
Molecular Weight316.02 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1965
Halogen ContentF/I-containing

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