| CAS No. | 32703-79-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H18O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 210.27 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
32703-79-0 4-tert-Butylphthalic anhydride 5-tert-butylisobenzofuran-1,3-dione (CAS 32703-79-0), molecular formula C12H18O3 and molecular weight 210.27 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C12H18O3, 32703-79-0 4-tert-Butylphthalic anhydride 5-tert-butylisobenzofuran-1,3-dione 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 210.27 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).
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 32703-79-0 4-tert-Butylphthalic anhydride 5-tert-butylisobenzofuran-1,3-dione 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.
| Molecular Formula | C12H18O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 210.27 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1966 |