4-(2,2,4-Trimethylchroman-4-yl)phenol CAS 472-41-3

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.472-41-3
Molecular FormulaC18H20O2
Molecular Weight268.35 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(2,2,4-Trimethylchroman-4-yl)phenol CAS 472-41-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 268.35 g/mol gives 4-(2,2,4-Trimethylchroman-4-yl)phenol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

4-(2,2,4-Trimethylchroman-4-yl)phenol (CAS 472-41-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H20O2 and a molecular weight of 268.35 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C18H20O2, 4-(2,2,4-Trimethylchroman-4-yl)phenol contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 268.35 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-(2,2,4-Trimethylchroman-4-yl)phenol 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 FormulaC18H20O2
Molecular Weight268.35 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity>95%
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.)1957

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