| CAS No. | 6013-94-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 178.27 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 178.27 g/mol gives 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol (CAS 6013-94-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H18O, MW 178.27 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C12H18O, 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 178.27 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
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), 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol 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.
| Molecular Formula | C12H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 178.27 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |