2-Iodo-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol CAS 256380-98-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.256380-98-0
Molecular FormulaC9H11IO
Molecular Weight262.09 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Iodo-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol CAS 256380-98-0 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 2-Iodo-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol (CAS 256380-98-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H11IO, MW 262.09 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C9H11IO, 2-Iodo-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, iodine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 262.09 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Iodo-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol 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 FormulaC9H11IO
Molecular Weight262.09 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentI-containing

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