3-(2-Methylphenyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-propanone CAS 75199-81-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.75199-81-4
Molecular FormulaC10H9F3O
Molecular Weight202.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(2-Methylphenyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-propanone CAS 75199-81-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 202.17 g/mol gives 3-(2-Methylphenyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-propanone distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

3-(2-Methylphenyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-propanone (CAS 75199-81-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C10H9F3O and a molecular weight of 202.17 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C10H9F3O, 3-(2-Methylphenyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-propanone contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 202.17 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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.

CATO manufactures 3-(2-Methylphenyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-propanone 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H9F3O
Molecular Weight202.17 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1978
Halogen ContentF-containing

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