3-(Methylthio)-2,5-diphenylbenzofuran CAS 925886-01-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.925886-01-7
Molecular FormulaC21H16OS
Molecular Weight316.42 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(Methylthio)-2,5-diphenylbenzofuran CAS 925886-01-7 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-(Methylthio)-2,5-diphenylbenzofuran 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.

3-(Methylthio)-2,5-diphenylbenzofuran (CAS 925886-01-7), molecular formula C21H16OS and molecular weight 316.42 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 3-(Methylthio)-2,5-diphenylbenzofuran (C21H16OS) contains a steroid core, sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 14.0, corresponding to approximately 14 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 316.42 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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 FormulaC21H16OS
Molecular Weight316.42 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)14.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Sulfur Atoms1

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