1-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol CAS 42831-92-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.42831-92-5
Molecular FormulaC12H18O2
Molecular Weight194.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol CAS 42831-92-5 chemical structure

Description

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system, 1-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 194.27 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).

1-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol (CAS 42831-92-5), molecular formula C12H18O2 and molecular weight 194.27 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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), 1-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol 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 FormulaC12H18O2
Molecular Weight194.27 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.)1969

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