1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylpropan-1-one CAS 42772-82-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.42772-82-7
Molecular FormulaC15H14O2
Molecular Weight226.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylpropan-1-one CAS 42772-82-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylpropan-1-one is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylpropan-1-one (CAS 42772-82-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C15H14O2, MW 226.27 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C15H14O2, 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylpropan-1-one contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 226.27 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).

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylpropan-1-one 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 FormulaC15H14O2
Molecular Weight226.27 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1969

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