6-methoxy-1-benzothiophene-3-carboxylic acid CAS 43121-88-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.43121-88-6
Molecular FormulaC10H8O3S
Molecular Weight208.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-methoxy-1-benzothiophene-3-carboxylic acid CAS 43121-88-6 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 6-methoxy-1-benzothiophene-3-carboxylic acid.

6-methoxy-1-benzothiophene-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 43121-88-6), molecular formula C10H8O3S and molecular weight 208.23 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 6-methoxy-1-benzothiophene-3-carboxylic acid (C10H8O3S) contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 208.23 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 6-methoxy-1-benzothiophene-3-carboxylic acid 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H8O3S
Molecular Weight208.23 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1969
Sulfur Atoms1

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