3-Ethyl-5-hydroxyadamantane-1-carboxylic acid CAS 466683-24-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.466683-24-9
Molecular FormulaC13H20O3
Molecular Weight224.30 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Ethyl-5-hydroxyadamantane-1-carboxylic acid CAS 466683-24-9 chemical structure

Description

3-Ethyl-5-hydroxyadamantane-1-carboxylic acid (CAS 466683-24-9), molecular formula C13H20O3 and molecular weight 224.30 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 3-Ethyl-5-hydroxyadamantane-1-carboxylic acid (C13H20O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 224.30 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Ethyl-5-hydroxyadamantane-1-carboxylic acid 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 FormulaC13H20O3
Molecular Weight224.30 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025

Related Ethyl Standards

Recommended Standards

Why CATO?