2-Methyl-2-(4-methylcyclohexyl)propanoic acid CAS 5729-88-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.5729-88-4
Molecular FormulaC11H20O2
Molecular Weight184.28 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Methyl-2-(4-methylcyclohexyl)propanoic acid CAS 5729-88-4 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 2-Methyl-2-(4-methylcyclohexyl)propanoic acid (CAS 5729-88-4), a certified reference material (molecular formula C11H20O2, MW 184.28 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 2-Methyl-2-(4-methylcyclohexyl)propanoic acid (C11H20O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 184.28 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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-Methyl-2-(4-methylcyclohexyl)propanoic acid 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 FormulaC11H20O2
Molecular Weight184.28 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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