3-(4-Methoxy-2-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol CAS 568596-18-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.568596-18-9
Molecular FormulaC11H16O2
Molecular Weight180.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(4-Methoxy-2-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol CAS 568596-18-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 180.24 g/mol gives 3-(4-Methoxy-2-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 3-(4-Methoxy-2-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol (CAS 568596-18-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C11H16O2, MW 180.24 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 3-(4-Methoxy-2-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol (C11H16O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 180.24 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H16O2
Molecular Weight180.24 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1984

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