Ethyl 6,7,8-Trifluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate CAS 79660-46-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.79660-46-1
Molecular FormulaC12H8F3NO3
Molecular Weight271.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 6,7,8-Trifluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate CAS 79660-46-1 chemical structure

Description

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 supplies Ethyl 6,7,8-Trifluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate (CAS 79660-46-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H8F3NO3, MW 271.19 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, Ethyl 6,7,8-Trifluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 271.19 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

CATO manufactures Ethyl 6,7,8-Trifluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate 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 FormulaC12H8F3NO3
Molecular Weight271.19 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, 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; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; 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.)1979
Halogen ContentF-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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