P-Xylylene diacetate CAS 14720-70-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.14720-70-8
Molecular FormulaC8H10O2 2*C2H4O2
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

P-Xylylene diacetate CAS 14720-70-8 chemical structure

Description

P-Xylylene diacetate (CAS 14720-70-8) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C8H10O2 2*C2H4O2. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H10O2 2*C2H4O2
Molecular Weight198.22 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961

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