5-Methylbenzo[b]thiophen-2(3H)-one CAS 73129-57-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.73129-57-4
Molecular FormulaC9H8OS
Molecular Weight164.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Methylbenzo[b]thiophen-2(3H)-one CAS 73129-57-4 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 5-Methylbenzo[b]thiophen-2(3H)-one under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

5-Methylbenzo[b]thiophen-2(3H)-one (CAS 73129-57-4), molecular formula C9H8OS and molecular weight 164.22 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C9H8OS, 5-Methylbenzo[b]thiophen-2(3H)-one contains sulfur-containing functionality, 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 164.22 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H8OS
Molecular Weight164.22 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1977
Sulfur Atoms1

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