(4-Fluorophenyl)(5-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)methanone CAS 312513-28-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.312513-28-3
Molecular FormulaC15H9FO3
Molecular Weight256.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(4-Fluorophenyl)(5-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)methanone CAS 312513-28-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 256.23 g/mol gives (4-Fluorophenyl)(5-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)methanone distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

(4-Fluorophenyl)(5-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)methanone (CAS 312513-28-3), molecular formula C15H9FO3 and molecular weight 256.23 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C15H9FO3, (4-Fluorophenyl)(5-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)methanone contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 256.23 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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), (4-Fluorophenyl)(5-hydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)methanone 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 FormulaC15H9FO3
Molecular Weight256.23 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentF-containing

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