N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine Lactone CAS 168982-69-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.168982-69-2
Molecular FormulaC16H27NO4
Molecular Weight297.39 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine Lactone CAS 168982-69-2 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine Lactone is closely related to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine Lactone (CAS 168982-69-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H27NO4, MW 297.39 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C16H27NO4, N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine Lactone contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 297.39 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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), N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine Lactone 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H27NO4
Molecular Weight297.39 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2005
Nitrogen Atoms1

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