2,5-Dihydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione CAS 103425-30-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.103425-30-5
Molecular FormulaC11H12O4
Molecular Weight208.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,5-Dihydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione CAS 103425-30-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 208.21 g/mol gives 2,5-Dihydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2,5-Dihydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione (CAS 103425-30-5), molecular formula C11H12O4 and molecular weight 208.21 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C11H12O4, 2,5-Dihydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 208.21 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 2,5-Dihydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione 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 FormulaC11H12O4
Molecular Weight208.21 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
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.)1986

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