3-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid CAS 65152-29-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.65152-29-6
Molecular FormulaC10H9NO5
Molecular Weight223.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid CAS 65152-29-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid is closely related to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 3-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid (CAS 65152-29-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H9NO5, MW 223.18 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 3-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid (C10H9NO5) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 223.18 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H9NO5
Molecular Weight223.18 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1975
Nitrogen Atoms1

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