6141-58-8 Methyl 2-methyl-3-furoate MFCD00003249 2-Methylfuran-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester 2-Methyl-3-furoic acid methyl ester CAS 6141-58-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6141-58-8
Molecular FormulaC7H12O3
Molecular Weight144.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6141-58-8
Methyl 2-methyl-3-furoate
MFCD00003249
2-Methylfuran-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester
2-Methyl-3-furoic acid methyl ester CAS 6141-58-8 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

6141-58-8 Methyl 2-methyl-3-furoate MFCD00003249 2-Methylfuran-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester 2-Methyl-3-furoic acid methyl ester (CAS 6141-58-8), molecular formula C7H12O3 and molecular weight 144.17 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 6141-58-8 Methyl 2-methyl-3-furoate MFCD00003249 2-Methylfuran-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester 2-Methyl-3-furoic acid methyl ester (C7H12O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 144.17 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range.

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H12O3
Molecular Weight144.17 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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