1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-(p-tolylthio)ethan-1-one CAS 344279-88-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.344279-88-5
Molecular FormulaC17H18O2S
Molecular Weight286.39 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-(p-tolylthio)ethan-1-one CAS 344279-88-5 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-(p-tolylthio)ethan-1-one (C17H18O2S) contains a steroid core, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 9.0, corresponding to approximately 9 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 286.39 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-(p-tolylthio)ethan-1-one (CAS 344279-88-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C17H18O2S and a molecular weight of 286.39 g/mol.

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), 1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-(p-tolylthio)ethan-1-one 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC17H18O2S
Molecular Weight286.39 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Sulfur Atoms1

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