2,3-Bis(methylthio)naphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 55699-85-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.55699-85-9
Molecular FormulaC12H10O2S2
Molecular Weight250.34 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,3-Bis(methylthio)naphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 55699-85-9 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 2,3-Bis(methylthio)naphthalene-1,4-dione (C12H10O2S2) contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 250.34 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

CATO supplies 2,3-Bis(methylthio)naphthalene-1,4-dione (CAS 55699-85-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H10O2S2, MW 250.34 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

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.

CATO manufactures 2,3-Bis(methylthio)naphthalene-1,4-dione 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 FormulaC12H10O2S2
Molecular Weight250.34 g/mol
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)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Sulfur Atoms2

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