(2,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone CAS 202463-52-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.202463-52-3
Molecular FormulaC14H12O5
Molecular Weight260.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone CAS 202463-52-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 260.24 g/mol gives (2,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

(2,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone (CAS 202463-52-3), molecular formula C14H12O5 and molecular weight 260.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C14H12O5, (2,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 260.24 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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 (2,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone 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 FormulaC14H12O5
Molecular Weight260.24 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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2014

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