4-(4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-2-methoxyphenol CAS 63253-24-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.63253-24-7
Molecular FormulaC12H16O4
Molecular Weight224.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-2-methoxyphenol CAS 63253-24-7 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

4-(4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-2-methoxyphenol (CAS 63253-24-7), molecular formula C12H16O4 and molecular weight 224.25 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C12H16O4, 4-(4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-2-methoxyphenol contains a carboxylic acid group, 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 224.25 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-(4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-2-methoxyphenol 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 FormulaC12H16O4
Molecular Weight224.25 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1975

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