Tetramethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,3,3',4'-tetracarboxylate CAS 36978-36-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.36978-36-6
Molecular FormulaC20H18O8
Molecular Weight386.35 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Tetramethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,3,3',4'-tetracarboxylate CAS 36978-36-6 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures Tetramethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,3,3',4'-tetracarboxylate 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.

Tetramethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,3,3',4'-tetracarboxylate (CAS 36978-36-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C20H18O8 and a molecular weight of 386.35 g/mol.

Owing to a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, Tetramethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,3,3',4'-tetracarboxylate is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 386.35 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC20H18O8
Molecular Weight386.35 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 methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1967

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