1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone CAS 29183-78-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.29183-78-6
Molecular FormulaC9H10O3
Molecular Weight166.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone CAS 29183-78-6 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone 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.

1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone (CAS 29183-78-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C9H10O3 and a molecular weight of 166.17 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C9H10O3, 1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 166.17 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H10O3
Molecular Weight166.17 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1965

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