Methyl 2,5-dihydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate CAS 98554-94-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.98554-94-0
Molecular FormulaC8H7NO6
Molecular Weight213.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2,5-dihydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate CAS 98554-94-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 213.14 g/mol gives Methyl 2,5-dihydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Methyl 2,5-dihydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 98554-94-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H7NO6 and a molecular weight of 213.14 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H7NO6, Methyl 2,5-dihydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 213.14 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).

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.

CATO manufactures Methyl 2,5-dihydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate 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 FormulaC8H7NO6
Molecular Weight213.14 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1985
Nitrogen Atoms1

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