| CAS No. | 59865-11-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H17N3O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 347.39 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmacopoeial Impurity Standards / EP Impurities |
| Availability | In Stock |
Recommended for quantitative analysis by HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, or GC-MS as an external calibration standard; it can also be used for spiked-recovery experiments, LOD/LOQ determination, and LC-MS/MS multiple-reaction-monitoring (MRM) calibration.
Cephalexin Impurity 7 (Mixture Of Isomers) (CAS 59865-11-1) is a certified pharmaceutical impurity reference standard with the molecular formula C16H17N3O4S and a molecular weight of 347.39 g/mol.
Owing to a flavonoid core, an amide group, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, Cephalexin Impurity 7 (Mixture Of Isomers) is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 347.39 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).
CATO manufactures Cephalexin Impurity 7 (Mixture Of Isomers) 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.
| Molecular Formula | C16H17N3O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 347.39 g/mol |
| Purity | >90% |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 10.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1974 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 3 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |