α-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-α-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 105937-62-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.105937-62-0
Molecular FormulaC15H16O4
Molecular Weight260.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

α-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-α-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 105937-62-0 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including α-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-α-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid Methyl Ester.

α-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-α-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid Methyl Ester (CAS 105937-62-0), molecular formula C15H16O4 and molecular weight 260.29 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C15H16O4, α-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-α-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid Methyl Ester contains a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 260.29 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures α-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-α-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid Methyl Ester 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 FormulaC15H16O4
Molecular Weight260.29 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987

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