2-(1-Phenylethyl)naphthalene CAS 42372-45-2
| CAS No. | 42372-45-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 232.32 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 232.32 g/mol gives 2-(1-Phenylethyl)naphthalene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-(1-Phenylethyl)naphthalene (CAS 42372-45-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H16 and a molecular weight of 232.32 g/mol.
Based on its molecular formula C18H16, 2-(1-Phenylethyl)naphthalene contains a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 232.32 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), 2-(1-Phenylethyl)naphthalene 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 Formula | C18H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 232.32 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 11.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1969 |
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