2-Methylbenzo[c]phenanthrene CAS 2606-85-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2606-85-1
Molecular FormulaC19H14
Molecular Weight242.31 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Methylbenzo[c]phenanthrene CAS 2606-85-1 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 242.31 g/mol gives 2-Methylbenzo[c]phenanthrene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 2-Methylbenzo[c]phenanthrene (CAS 2606-85-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C19H14, MW 242.31 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a polycyclic aromatic system, 2-Methylbenzo[c]phenanthrene is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 242.31 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2-Methylbenzo[c]phenanthrene 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 FormulaC19H14
Molecular Weight242.31 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)13.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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