4-(tert-Butyl)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol CAS 1643-86-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1643-86-3
Molecular FormulaC12H15F3O
Molecular Weight232.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(tert-Butyl)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol CAS 1643-86-3 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 4-(tert-Butyl)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol.

4-(tert-Butyl)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol (CAS 1643-86-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H15F3O and a molecular weight of 232.24 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C12H15F3O, 4-(tert-Butyl)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 232.24 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures 4-(tert-Butyl)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol 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 FormulaC12H15F3O
Molecular Weight232.24 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentF-containing

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