(5α)-4,5-Epoxymorphinan-3,14-diol CAS 55255-50-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.55255-50-0
Molecular FormulaC16H19NO3
Molecular Weight273.33 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(5α)-4,5-Epoxymorphinan-3,14-diol CAS 55255-50-0 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), (5α)-4,5-Epoxymorphinan-3,14-diol 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.

(5α)-4,5-Epoxymorphinan-3,14-diol (CAS 55255-50-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H19NO3 and a molecular weight of 273.33 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C16H19NO3, (5α)-4,5-Epoxymorphinan-3,14-diol contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 273.33 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).

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H19NO3
Molecular Weight273.33 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to 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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Nitrogen Atoms1

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