| CAS No. | CATO-C4X-133376 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H12F2N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 270.28 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
(E)-5,5'-difluoro-2,3'-biindolinylidene (CAS CATO-C4X-133376) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H12F2N2 and a molecular weight of 270.28 g/mol.
Structurally, (E)-5,5'-difluoro-2,3'-biindolinylidene (C16H12F2N2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 11.0, corresponding to approximately 11 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 270.28 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.
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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), (E)-5,5'-difluoro-2,3'-biindolinylidene 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.
| Molecular Formula | C16H12F2N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 270.28 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 11.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |