| CAS No. | 1379355-93-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H17ClO |
| Molecular Weight | 212.72 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 212.72 g/mol gives 2-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)-3-methylbutan-2-ol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)-3-methylbutan-2-ol (CAS 1379355-93-7), molecular formula C12H17ClO and molecular weight 212.72 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 2-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)-3-methylbutan-2-ol (C12H17ClO) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 212.72 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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), 2-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)-3-methylbutan-2-ol 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.
| Molecular Formula | C12H17ClO |
| Molecular Weight | 212.72 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1991 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |