| CAS No. | 50845-87-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H10O3S |
| Molecular Weight | 198.24 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 198.24 g/mol gives Ethyl 5-methylthiophene-2-glyoxylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
Ethyl 5-methylthiophene-2-glyoxylate (CAS 50845-87-9), molecular formula C9H10O3S and molecular weight 198.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, Ethyl 5-methylthiophene-2-glyoxylate (C9H10O3S) 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 5.0, corresponding to approximately 5 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 198.24 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.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C9H10O3S |
| Molecular Weight | 198.24 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1971 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |