(1E)-3-Methoxy-8,12-epoxygermacra-1,7,10,11-tetraen-6-one CAS 1393342-06-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1393342-06-7
Molecular FormulaC16H20O3
Molecular Weight260.33 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(1E)-3-Methoxy-8,12-epoxygermacra-1,7,10,11-tetraen-6-one CAS 1393342-06-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of (1E)-3-Methoxy-8,12-epoxygermacra-1,7,10,11-tetraen-6-one is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies (1E)-3-Methoxy-8,12-epoxygermacra-1,7,10,11-tetraen-6-one (CAS 1393342-06-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H20O3, MW 260.33 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C16H20O3, (1E)-3-Methoxy-8,12-epoxygermacra-1,7,10,11-tetraen-6-one contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 260.33 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).

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

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H20O3
Molecular Weight260.33 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 chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1991

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