2-(3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidene)malononitrile CAS 15728-34-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.15728-34-4
Molecular FormulaC12H10N2O2
Molecular Weight214.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidene)malononitrile CAS 15728-34-4 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 2-(3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidene)malononitrile under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

2-(3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidene)malononitrile (CAS 15728-34-4), molecular formula C12H10N2O2 and molecular weight 214.22 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2-(3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidene)malononitrile (C12H10N2O2) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 9.0, corresponding to approximately 9 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 214.22 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H10N2O2
Molecular Weight214.22 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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Nitrogen Atoms2

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