4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde CAS 52010-97-6
| CAS No. | 52010-97-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.15 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
Based on its molecular formula C8H8O2, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
CATO supplies 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde (CAS 52010-97-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H8O2, MW 136.15 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
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As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde 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 Formula | C8H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.15 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1971 |
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