3-[4-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl]prop-2-enoic acid CAS 893723-99-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.893723-99-4
Molecular FormulaC15H11FO3
Molecular Weight258.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-[4-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl]prop-2-enoic acid CAS 893723-99-4 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-[4-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl]prop-2-enoic acid is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

3-[4-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl]prop-2-enoic acid (CAS 893723-99-4), molecular formula C15H11FO3 and molecular weight 258.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C15H11FO3, 3-[4-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl]prop-2-enoic acid contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 258.24 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC15H11FO3
Molecular Weight258.24 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentF-containing

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