Methyl 3-(2,5-dioxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzoate CAS 40349-50-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.40349-50-6
Molecular FormulaC12H9NO4
Molecular Weight231.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 3-(2,5-dioxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzoate CAS 40349-50-6 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), Methyl 3-(2,5-dioxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzoate 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.

Methyl 3-(2,5-dioxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzoate (CAS 40349-50-6), molecular formula C12H9NO4 and molecular weight 231.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C12H9NO4, Methyl 3-(2,5-dioxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzoate contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 231.20 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H9NO4
Molecular Weight231.20 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 methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968
Nitrogen Atoms1

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