4-(3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)phenol CAS 4237-73-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.4237-73-4
Molecular FormulaC11H16O2
Molecular Weight180.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)phenol CAS 4237-73-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 180.24 g/mol gives 4-(3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)phenol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 4-(3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)phenol (CAS 4237-73-4), a certified reference material (molecular formula C11H16O2, MW 180.24 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system, 4-(3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)phenol is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 180.24 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.

CATO manufactures 4-(3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)phenol 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H16O2
Molecular Weight180.24 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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