4,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)pentanoic acid CAS 14601-82-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.14601-82-2
Molecular FormulaC17H16N2O8
Molecular Weight376.32 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)pentanoic acid CAS 14601-82-2 chemical structure

Description

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.

4,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)pentanoic acid (CAS 14601-82-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C17H16N2O8 and a molecular weight of 376.32 g/mol.

Owing to a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 4,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)pentanoic acid is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 376.32 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)pentanoic acid 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 FormulaC17H16N2O8
Molecular Weight376.32 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 DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Nitrogen Atoms2

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