| CAS No. | 39059-97-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H13NO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 283.28 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 283.28 g/mol gives (2E)-3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(4-nitrophenyl)prop-2-en-1-one distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies (2E)-3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(4-nitrophenyl)prop-2-en-1-one (CAS 39059-97-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H13NO4, MW 283.28 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C16H13NO4, (2E)-3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(4-nitrophenyl)prop-2-en-1-one contains a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 283.28 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
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), (2E)-3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(4-nitrophenyl)prop-2-en-1-one 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 | C16H13NO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 283.28 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 11.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1968 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |