1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(p-tolyl)ethane-1,2-dione CAS 33425-19-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.33425-19-3
Molecular FormulaC16H14O3
Molecular Weight254.28 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(p-tolyl)ethane-1,2-dione CAS 33425-19-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 254.28 g/mol gives 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(p-tolyl)ethane-1,2-dione distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(p-tolyl)ethane-1,2-dione (CAS 33425-19-3), molecular formula C16H14O3 and molecular weight 254.28 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(p-tolyl)ethane-1,2-dione (C16H14O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(p-tolyl)ethane-1,2-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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H14O3
Molecular Weight254.28 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1966

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