| CAS No. | 68178-69-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H10F3NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 305.25 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(3-Trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione 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.
2-(3-Trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (CAS 68178-69-8), molecular formula C16H10F3NO2 and molecular weight 305.25 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C16H10F3NO2, 2-(3-Trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 305.25 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.
| Molecular Formula | C16H10F3NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 305.25 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 11.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1976 |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |