| CAS No. | 40302-35-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C17H17NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 267.32 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of 2-[(1H-Indol-3-yl)methylidene]-5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione is closely related to a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
2-[(1H-Indol-3-yl)methylidene]-5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione (CAS 40302-35-0), molecular formula C17H17NO2 and molecular weight 267.32 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
2-[(1H-Indol-3-yl)methylidene]-5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione (C17H17NO2) contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. 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 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.
CATO manufactures 2-[(1H-Indol-3-yl)methylidene]-5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-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.
| Molecular Formula | C17H17NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 267.32 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 10.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1968 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |