2-Hydroxy-7-methoxynaphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 6551-27-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6551-27-5
Molecular FormulaC11H8O4
Molecular Weight204.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Hydroxy-7-methoxynaphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 6551-27-5 chemical structure

Description

2-Hydroxy-7-methoxynaphthalene-1,4-dione (CAS 6551-27-5) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C11H8O4. Molecular weight: 204.18 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H8O4
Molecular Weight204.18 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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