| CAS No. | 205926-99-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H2F8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2,2',3,3',5,5',6,6'-Octafluoro-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diol hydrate 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.
2,2',3,3',5,5',6,6'-Octafluoro-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diol hydrate (CAS 205926-99-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H2F8O2H2O and a molecular weight of 348.15 g/mol.
Based on its molecular formula C12H2F8O2H2O, 2,2',3,3',5,5',6,6'-Octafluoro-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diol hydrate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 348.15 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
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.
| Molecular Formula | C12H2F8O2 H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 348.15 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 7.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2015 |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |