| CAS No. | 338959-92-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H13ClF3NO3S |
| Molecular Weight | 439.84 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 439.84 g/mol gives 2-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)-3-(4-methylbenzenesulfonyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)-3-(4-methylbenzenesulfonyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS 338959-92-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C20H13ClF3NO3S and a molecular weight of 439.84 g/mol.
Owing to a steroid core, an amide group, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, 2-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)-3-(4-methylbenzenesulfonyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 439.84 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
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-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)-3-(4-methylbenzenesulfonyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)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 | C20H13ClF3NO3S |
| Molecular Weight | 439.84 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| 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) | 13.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2025 |
| Halogen Content | F/Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |