| CAS No. | 2040-96-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.21 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 112.21 g/mol gives n-Propylcyclopentane distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
n-Propylcyclopentane (CAS 2040-96-2), molecular formula C8H16 and molecular weight 112.21 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, n-Propylcyclopentane (C8H16) contains an organic framework. 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 112.21 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
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.
| Molecular Formula | C8H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.21 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |