(3E)-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(methyl carboxy)but-3-enoic acid CAS 86017-93-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.86017-93-8
Molecular FormulaC13H14O5
Molecular Weight250.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(3E)-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(methyl carboxy)but-3-enoic acid CAS 86017-93-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 250.25 g/mol gives (3E)-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(methyl carboxy)but-3-enoic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies (3E)-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(methyl carboxy)but-3-enoic acid (CAS 86017-93-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C13H14O5, MW 250.25 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system, (3E)-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(methyl carboxy)but-3-enoic acid is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 250.25 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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

CATO manufactures (3E)-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(methyl carboxy)but-3-enoic acid 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 FormulaC13H14O5
Molecular Weight250.25 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1981

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