4-Oxo-4-(4-phenoxyphenyl)butanoic acid CAS 36330-86-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.36330-86-6
Molecular FormulaC16H14O4
Molecular Weight270.28 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Oxo-4-(4-phenoxyphenyl)butanoic acid CAS 36330-86-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 4-Oxo-4-(4-phenoxyphenyl)butanoic acid is closely related to a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

4-Oxo-4-(4-phenoxyphenyl)butanoic acid (CAS 36330-86-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H14O4 and a molecular weight of 270.28 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C16H14O4, 4-Oxo-4-(4-phenoxyphenyl)butanoic acid contains a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 270.28 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-Oxo-4-(4-phenoxyphenyl)butanoic acid 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 FormulaC16H14O4
Molecular Weight270.28 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.)1967

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