2-Nitro-5-propoxybenzofuran CAS 56897-14-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.56897-14-4
Molecular FormulaC11H11NO4
Molecular Weight221.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Nitro-5-propoxybenzofuran CAS 56897-14-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 221.21 g/mol gives 2-Nitro-5-propoxybenzofuran distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-Nitro-5-propoxybenzofuran (CAS 56897-14-4), molecular formula C11H11NO4 and molecular weight 221.21 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C11H11NO4, 2-Nitro-5-propoxybenzofuran 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 221.21 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.

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), 2-Nitro-5-propoxybenzofuran 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 FormulaC11H11NO4
Molecular Weight221.21 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
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.)1973
Nitrogen Atoms1

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