| CAS No. | 318-54-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H16F3NO |
| Molecular Weight | 235.25 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(1-methylindol-3-yl)ethanone (CAS 318-54-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C11H16F3NO and a molecular weight of 235.25 g/mol.
Structurally, 2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(1-methylindol-3-yl)ethanone (C11H16F3NO) contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 235.25 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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), 2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(1-methylindol-3-yl)ethanone 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 | C11H16F3NO |
| Molecular Weight | 235.25 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |