| CAS No. | 298693-79-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H20N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 304.34 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of Methyl (2S)-2-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]-3-(4-cyanophenyl)propanoate is closely related to a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
CATO supplies Methyl (2S)-2-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]-3-(4-cyanophenyl)propanoate (CAS 298693-79-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H20N2O4, MW 304.34 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C16H20N2O4, Methyl (2S)-2-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]-3-(4-cyanophenyl)propanoate contains a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 304.34 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.
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), Methyl (2S)-2-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]-3-(4-cyanophenyl)propanoate 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 | C16H20N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 304.34 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 8.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2025 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |