(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)methanol CAS 106976-43-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.106976-43-6
Molecular FormulaC10H14O
Molecular Weight150.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)methanol CAS 106976-43-6 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 150.22 g/mol gives (2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)methanol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies (2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)methanol (CAS 106976-43-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H14O, MW 150.22 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C10H14O, (2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)methanol contains 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 150.22 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-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)methanol 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 FormulaC10H14O
Molecular Weight150.22 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987

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