2-(Methylsulfonyl)thiophene-3-carboxylic acid CAS 71154-33-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.71154-33-1
Molecular FormulaC6H6O4S2
Molecular Weight206.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Methylsulfonyl)thiophene-3-carboxylic acid CAS 71154-33-1 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 206.24 g/mol gives 2-(Methylsulfonyl)thiophene-3-carboxylic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-(Methylsulfonyl)thiophene-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 71154-33-1), molecular formula C6H6O4S2 and molecular weight 206.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C6H6O4S2, 2-(Methylsulfonyl)thiophene-3-carboxylic acid contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 206.24 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(Methylsulfonyl)thiophene-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 FormulaC6H6O4S2
Molecular Weight206.24 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1977
Sulfur Atoms2

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