2-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)benzaldehyde CAS 886361-01-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.886361-01-9
Molecular FormulaC13H8F2O2
Molecular Weight234.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)benzaldehyde CAS 886361-01-9 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)benzaldehyde 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.

2-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)benzaldehyde (CAS 886361-01-9), molecular formula C13H8F2O2 and molecular weight 234.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C13H8F2O2, 2-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)benzaldehyde contains a carboxylic acid group, 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 234.20 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H8F2O2
Molecular Weight234.20 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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentF-containing

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