Alcian Yellow (C.I. 12840) CAS 61968-76-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.61968-76-1
Molecular FormulaC40H46N8S4
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Alcian Yellow (C.I. 12840) CAS 61968-76-1 chemical structure

Description

Alcian Yellow (C.I. 12840) (CAS 61968-76-1), molecular formula C40H46N8S4Cl and molecular weight 802.55 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Alcian Yellow (C.I. 12840) (C40H46N8S4Cl) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 21.5, corresponding to approximately 21 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 802.55 g/mol, it falls into the high-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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 manufactures Alcian Yellow (C.I. 12840) 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 FormulaC40H46N8S4 2*Cl
Molecular Weight802.55 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)21.5
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms8
Sulfur Atoms4

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