2-Phenylbenzofuran-3-carboxylic acid CAS 6774-47-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6774-47-6
Molecular FormulaC15H10O3
Molecular Weight238.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Phenylbenzofuran-3-carboxylic acid CAS 6774-47-6 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 238.24 g/mol gives 2-Phenylbenzofuran-3-carboxylic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-Phenylbenzofuran-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 6774-47-6), molecular formula C15H10O3 and molecular weight 238.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2-Phenylbenzofuran-3-carboxylic acid (C15H10O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system. 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 238.24 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), 2-Phenylbenzofuran-3-carboxylic 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 FormulaC15H10O3
Molecular Weight238.24 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
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.)1958

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