4-(Butan-2-yl)benzene-1,2-diol CAS 1129-27-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1129-27-7
Molecular FormulaC10H14O2
Molecular Weight166.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(Butan-2-yl)benzene-1,2-diol CAS 1129-27-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 166.22 g/mol gives 4-(Butan-2-yl)benzene-1,2-diol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 4-(Butan-2-yl)benzene-1,2-diol (CAS 1129-27-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H14O2, MW 166.22 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C10H14O2, 4-(Butan-2-yl)benzene-1,2-diol 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 166.22 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.

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), 4-(Butan-2-yl)benzene-1,2-diol 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H14O2
Molecular Weight166.22 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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