(2E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one CAS 76102-11-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.76102-11-9
Molecular FormulaC15H14O3
Molecular Weight242.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one CAS 76102-11-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 242.27 g/mol gives (2E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

(2E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one (CAS 76102-11-9), molecular formula C15H14O3 and molecular weight 242.27 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system, (2E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 242.27 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), (2E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one 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 FormulaC15H14O3
Molecular Weight242.27 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1978

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