2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-3-methyl-1-benzofuran CAS 32730-15-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.32730-15-7
Molecular FormulaC17H14O3
Molecular Weight266.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-3-methyl-1-benzofuran CAS 32730-15-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 266.29 g/mol gives 2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-3-methyl-1-benzofuran distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-3-methyl-1-benzofuran (CAS 32730-15-7), molecular formula C17H14O3 and molecular weight 266.29 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-3-methyl-1-benzofuran (C17H14O3) contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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.

CATO manufactures 2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-3-methyl-1-benzofuran under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC17H14O3
Molecular Weight266.29 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 chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1966

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