Methyl 2-{4-[4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-phenyl}acetate CAS 946784-78-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.946784-78-7
Molecular FormulaC16H14F3NO3
Molecular Weight325.28 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2-{4-[4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-phenyl}acetate CAS 946784-78-7 chemical structure

Description

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.

Methyl 2-{4-[4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-phenyl}acetate (CAS 946784-78-7), molecular formula C16H14F3NO3 and molecular weight 325.28 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, Methyl 2-{4-[4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-phenyl}acetate is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 325.28 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

CATO manufactures Methyl 2-{4-[4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-phenyl}acetate 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 FormulaC16H14F3NO3
Molecular Weight325.28 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
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
Nitrogen Atoms1

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