3,6,9,12-Tetraoxahexadecan-1-ol CAS 1559-34-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1559-34-8
Molecular FormulaC12H26O5
Molecular Weight250.33 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3,6,9,12-Tetraoxahexadecan-1-ol CAS 1559-34-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3,6,9,12-Tetraoxahexadecan-1-ol is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

3,6,9,12-Tetraoxahexadecan-1-ol (CAS 1559-34-8), molecular formula C12H26O5 and molecular weight 250.33 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C12H26O5, 3,6,9,12-Tetraoxahexadecan-1-ol contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 250.33 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

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 FormulaC12H26O5
Molecular Weight250.33 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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