(E)-2-(4-Aminobenzylidene)-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one CAS 61976-53-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.61976-53-2
Molecular FormulaC16H13NO2
Molecular Weight251.28 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(E)-2-(4-Aminobenzylidene)-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one CAS 61976-53-2 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 251.28 g/mol gives (E)-2-(4-Aminobenzylidene)-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

(E)-2-(4-Aminobenzylidene)-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one (CAS 61976-53-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 251.28 g/mol.

Structurally, (E)-2-(4-Aminobenzylidene)-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one (C16H13NO2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 11.0, corresponding to approximately 11 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 251.28 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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.

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 FormulaC16H13NO2
Molecular Weight251.28 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974
Nitrogen Atoms1

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