| CAS No. | 338770-69-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H10F9NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 491.31 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 491.31 g/mol gives 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,3-bis[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]pyridine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,3-bis[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]pyridine (CAS 338770-69-7), molecular formula C22H10F9NO2 and molecular weight 491.31 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,3-bis[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]pyridine (C22H10F9NO2) contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 14.0, corresponding to approximately 14 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 491.31 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-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), 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,3-bis[3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]pyridine 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 | C22H10F9NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 491.31 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 14.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2025 |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |