8-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-5-carbonyl chloride CAS 737740-52-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.737740-52-2
Molecular FormulaC12H7ClF3NO2
Molecular Weight289.64 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

8-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-5-carbonyl chloride CAS 737740-52-2 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 8-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-5-carbonyl chloride is closely related to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

8-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-5-carbonyl chloride (CAS 737740-52-2), molecular formula C12H7ClF3NO2 and molecular weight 289.64 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 8-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-5-carbonyl chloride (C12H7ClF3NO2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 289.64 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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), 8-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-5-carbonyl chloride 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 FormulaC12H7ClF3NO2
Molecular Weight289.64 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1986
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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