5-(4-Hydroxybenzylidene)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione CAS 17474-27-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.17474-27-0
Molecular FormulaC13H12O5
Molecular Weight248.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-(4-Hydroxybenzylidene)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione CAS 17474-27-0 chemical structure

Description

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.

5-(4-Hydroxybenzylidene)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione (CAS 17474-27-0), molecular formula C13H12O5 and molecular weight 248.23 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 5-(4-Hydroxybenzylidene)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione (C13H12O5) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 248.23 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H12O5
Molecular Weight248.23 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 methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
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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