Ethyl 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoate CAS 6843-89-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6843-89-6
Molecular FormulaC13H12O4
Molecular Weight232.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoate CAS 6843-89-6 chemical structure

Description

Ethyl 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoate (CAS 6843-89-6), molecular formula C13H12O4 and molecular weight 232.23 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Ethyl 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoate (C13H12O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 232.23 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.

CATO manufactures Ethyl 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoate 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 FormulaC13H12O4
Molecular Weight232.23 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 chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, 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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