| CAS No. | 162151-09-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C40H58S4 |
| Molecular Weight | 667.15 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of 3,3'''-Didodecyl-2,2':5',2'':5'',2'''-quaterthiophene is closely related to sulfur-containing functionality, a polycyclic aromatic system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
CATO supplies 3,3'''-Didodecyl-2,2':5',2'':5'',2'''-quaterthiophene (CAS 162151-09-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C40H58S4, MW 667.15 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C40H58S4, 3,3'''-Didodecyl-2,2':5',2'':5'',2'''-quaterthiophene contains sulfur-containing functionality, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 667.15 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 3,3'''-Didodecyl-2,2':5',2'':5'',2'''-quaterthiophene 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.
| Molecular Formula | C40H58S4 |
| Molecular Weight | 667.15 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 12.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2003 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 4 |