2-Hydroxymethyl-2-trifluoromethyl-1,3-dioxolane CAS 914636-95-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.914636-95-6
Molecular FormulaC5H7F3O3
Molecular Weight172.10 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Hydroxymethyl-2-trifluoromethyl-1,3-dioxolane CAS 914636-95-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Hydroxymethyl-2-trifluoromethyl-1,3-dioxolane is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-Hydroxymethyl-2-trifluoromethyl-1,3-dioxolane (CAS 914636-95-6), molecular formula C5H7F3O3 and molecular weight 172.10 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2-Hydroxymethyl-2-trifluoromethyl-1,3-dioxolane (C5H7F3O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 172.10 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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 2-Hydroxymethyl-2-trifluoromethyl-1,3-dioxolane 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 FormulaC5H7F3O3
Molecular Weight172.10 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentF-containing

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