7-Fluoro-2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 58472-36-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.58472-36-9
Molecular FormulaC10H5FO3
Molecular Weight192.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

7-Fluoro-2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 58472-36-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 192.14 g/mol gives 7-Fluoro-2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

7-Fluoro-2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione (CAS 58472-36-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C10H5FO3 and a molecular weight of 192.14 g/mol.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system, 7-Fluoro-2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 192.14 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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.

CATO manufactures 7-Fluoro-2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H5FO3
Molecular Weight192.14 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Halogen ContentF-containing

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