2-(Tert-butyl)-5-isopropyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde CAS 588671-16-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.588671-16-3
Molecular FormulaC16H21NO
Molecular Weight243.34 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Tert-butyl)-5-isopropyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde CAS 588671-16-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 243.34 g/mol gives 2-(Tert-butyl)-5-isopropyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 2-(Tert-butyl)-5-isopropyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (CAS 588671-16-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H21NO, MW 243.34 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

2-(Tert-butyl)-5-isopropyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (C16H21NO) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(Tert-butyl)-5-isopropyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H21NO
Molecular Weight243.34 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1984
Nitrogen Atoms1

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