4,7,10,13-Tetraoxahexadecane-1,16-dinitrile CAS 57741-46-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.57741-46-5
Molecular FormulaC12H20N2O4
Molecular Weight256.30 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4,7,10,13-Tetraoxahexadecane-1,16-dinitrile CAS 57741-46-5 chemical structure

Description

4,7,10,13-Tetraoxahexadecane-1,16-dinitrile (CAS 57741-46-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H20N2O4 and a molecular weight of 256.30 g/mol.

Owing to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 4,7,10,13-Tetraoxahexadecane-1,16-dinitrile is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 256.30 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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.

CATO manufactures 4,7,10,13-Tetraoxahexadecane-1,16-dinitrile 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 FormulaC12H20N2O4
Molecular Weight256.30 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 DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Nitrogen Atoms2

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