5-(Methylthio)-6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole CAS 68560-11-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.68560-11-2
Molecular FormulaC8H7NO4S
Molecular Weight213.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-(Methylthio)-6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole CAS 68560-11-2 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 5-(Methylthio)-6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole is closely related to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

5-(Methylthio)-6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole (CAS 68560-11-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H7NO4S and a molecular weight of 213.21 g/mol.

5-(Methylthio)-6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole (C8H7NO4S) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-(Methylthio)-6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole 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 FormulaC8H7NO4S
Molecular Weight213.21 g/mol
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)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976
Nitrogen Atoms1
Sulfur Atoms1

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