2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol 3-isobutyrate CAS 18491-15-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.18491-15-1
Molecular FormulaC12H24O3
Molecular Weight216.32 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol 3-isobutyrate CAS 18491-15-1 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 216.32 g/mol gives 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol 3-isobutyrate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol 3-isobutyrate (CAS 18491-15-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H24O3 and a molecular weight of 216.32 g/mol.

Structurally, 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol 3-isobutyrate (C12H24O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 216.32 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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), 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol 3-isobutyrate 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 FormulaC12H24O3
Molecular Weight216.32 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962

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