1-(3-Chloro-6-hydroxy-2,4-dimethylphenyl)butan-1-one CAS 100388-73-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.100388-73-6
Molecular FormulaC12H15ClO2
Molecular Weight226.70 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(3-Chloro-6-hydroxy-2,4-dimethylphenyl)butan-1-one CAS 100388-73-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 1-(3-Chloro-6-hydroxy-2,4-dimethylphenyl)butan-1-one is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

1-(3-Chloro-6-hydroxy-2,4-dimethylphenyl)butan-1-one (CAS 100388-73-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H15ClO2 and a molecular weight of 226.70 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C12H15ClO2, 1-(3-Chloro-6-hydroxy-2,4-dimethylphenyl)butan-1-one contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 226.70 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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 FormulaC12H15ClO2
Molecular Weight226.70 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1985
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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