4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)oxy)-2-methylene-4-oxobutanoic acid CAS 60427-77-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.60427-77-2
Molecular FormulaC13H14O5
Molecular Weight250.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)oxy)-2-methylene-4-oxobutanoic acid CAS 60427-77-2 chemical structure

Description

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 supplies 4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)oxy)-2-methylene-4-oxobutanoic acid (CAS 60427-77-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C13H14O5, MW 250.25 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

The molecular framework of 4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)oxy)-2-methylene-4-oxobutanoic acid (C13H14O5) is characterized by a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. In reversed-phase chromatography, its retention is governed primarily by the polarity and ionization state of its functional groups, which provides a practical basis for HPLC-UV/DAD or LC-MS method development. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

CATO manufactures 4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)oxy)-2-methylene-4-oxobutanoic 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 FormulaC13H14O5
Molecular Weight250.25 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 methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974

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