4-Oxo-4-(o-tolylamino)butanoic acid CAS 37600-45-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.37600-45-6
Molecular FormulaC11H13NO3
Molecular Weight207.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Oxo-4-(o-tolylamino)butanoic acid CAS 37600-45-6 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 4-Oxo-4-(o-tolylamino)butanoic acid.

4-Oxo-4-(o-tolylamino)butanoic acid (CAS 37600-45-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C11H13NO3 and a molecular weight of 207.23 g/mol.

Structurally, 4-Oxo-4-(o-tolylamino)butanoic acid (C11H13NO3) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 207.23 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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-(o-tolylamino)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 FormulaC11H13NO3
Molecular Weight207.23 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1967
Nitrogen Atoms1

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