2-(tert-Butoxy)-1,2-diphenylethanone CAS 51891-91-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.51891-91-9
Molecular FormulaC18H20O2
Molecular Weight268.35 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(tert-Butoxy)-1,2-diphenylethanone CAS 51891-91-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 268.35 g/mol gives 2-(tert-Butoxy)-1,2-diphenylethanone distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-(tert-Butoxy)-1,2-diphenylethanone (CAS 51891-91-9), molecular formula C18H20O2 and molecular weight 268.35 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

2-(tert-Butoxy)-1,2-diphenylethanone (C18H20O2) contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2-(tert-Butoxy)-1,2-diphenylethanone 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 FormulaC18H20O2
Molecular Weight268.35 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.)1971

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