| CAS No. | 3243-36-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H26O |
| Molecular Weight | 234.38 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of 2-((1S,4AS,8aS)-5,5,8a-trimethyl-2-methylenedecahydronaphthalen-1-yl)acetaldehyde is closely related to a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
2-((1S,4AS,8aS)-5,5,8a-trimethyl-2-methylenedecahydronaphthalen-1-yl)acetaldehyde (CAS 3243-36-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H26O and a molecular weight of 234.38 g/mol.
Structurally, 2-((1S,4AS,8aS)-5,5,8a-trimethyl-2-methylenedecahydronaphthalen-1-yl)acetaldehyde (C16H26O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 234.38 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-((1S,4AS,8aS)-5,5,8a-trimethyl-2-methylenedecahydronaphthalen-1-yl)acetaldehyde 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.
| Molecular Formula | C16H26O |
| Molecular Weight | 234.38 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |