3-(4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzylidene)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one CAS 93041-56-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.93041-56-6
Molecular FormulaC12H11NO5
Molecular Weight249.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzylidene)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one CAS 93041-56-6 chemical structure

Description

3-(4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzylidene)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one (CAS 93041-56-6), molecular formula C12H11NO5 and molecular weight 249.22 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 3-(4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzylidene)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one (C12H11NO5) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 249.22 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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 FormulaC12H11NO5
Molecular Weight249.22 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to 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)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1983
Nitrogen Atoms1

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