2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-methylbenzylidene)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione CAS 15795-51-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.15795-51-4
Molecular FormulaC14H14O4
Molecular Weight246.26 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-methylbenzylidene)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione CAS 15795-51-4 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-methylbenzylidene)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione.

CATO supplies 2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-methylbenzylidene)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione (CAS 15795-51-4), a certified reference material (molecular formula C14H14O4, MW 246.26 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C14H14O4, 2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-methylbenzylidene)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione 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 246.26 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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

CATO manufactures 2,2-Dimethyl-5-(4-methylbenzylidene)-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC14H14O4
Molecular Weight246.26 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 chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961

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