2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methylbenzaldehyde CAS 526-37-4

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.526-37-4
Molecular FormulaC8H8O3
Molecular Weight152.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methylbenzaldehyde CAS 526-37-4 chemical structure

Description

2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methylbenzaldehyde (CAS 526-37-4) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C8H8O3. Molecular weight: 152.15 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H8O3
Molecular Weight152.15 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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