4-[Hydroxy(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]benzonitrile CAS 174813-84-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.174813-84-4
Molecular FormulaC15H13NO2
Molecular Weight239.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-[Hydroxy(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]benzonitrile CAS 174813-84-4 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 4-[Hydroxy(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]benzonitrile.

4-[Hydroxy(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]benzonitrile (CAS 174813-84-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C15H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 239.27 g/mol.

Structurally, 4-[Hydroxy(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]benzonitrile (C15H13NO2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 10.0, corresponding to approximately 10 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 239.27 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-[Hydroxy(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]benzonitrile 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 FormulaC15H13NO2
Molecular Weight239.27 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2006
Nitrogen Atoms1

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