Methyl 2-Methyl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate CAS 54125-61-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.54125-61-0
Molecular FormulaC13H14O3
Molecular Weight218.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2-Methyl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate CAS 54125-61-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 218.25 g/mol gives Methyl 2-Methyl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Methyl 2-Methyl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate (CAS 54125-61-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C13H14O3 and a molecular weight of 218.25 g/mol.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system, Methyl 2-Methyl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 218.25 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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).

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 Methyl 2-Methyl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate 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 FormulaC13H14O3
Molecular Weight218.25 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972

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