2-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenoxy)ethanol CAS 6161-82-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6161-82-6
Molecular FormulaC10H14O4
Molecular Weight198.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenoxy)ethanol CAS 6161-82-6 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 2-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenoxy)ethanol 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.

2-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenoxy)ethanol (CAS 6161-82-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C10H14O4 and a molecular weight of 198.22 g/mol.

Structurally, 2-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenoxy)ethanol (C10H14O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 198.22 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H14O4
Molecular Weight198.22 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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