3-Phenyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carbonitrile CAS 62039-72-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.62039-72-9
Molecular FormulaC16H9F3N2
Molecular Weight286.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Phenyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carbonitrile CAS 62039-72-9 chemical structure

Description

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.

3-Phenyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carbonitrile (CAS 62039-72-9), molecular formula C16H9F3N2 and molecular weight 286.25 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C16H9F3N2, 3-Phenyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carbonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 286.25 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

CATO manufactures 3-Phenyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carbonitrile 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 FormulaC16H9F3N2
Molecular Weight286.25 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974
Halogen ContentF-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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