2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis(16-methylheptadecanoate) CAS 68541-49-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.68541-49-1
Molecular FormulaC42H82O5
Molecular Weight667.10 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis(16-methylheptadecanoate) CAS 68541-49-1 chemical structure

Description

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis(16-methylheptadecanoate) (CAS 68541-49-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C42H82O5 and a molecular weight of 667.10 g/mol.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis(16-methylheptadecanoate) is typically white to off-white amorphous powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 667.10 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.

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

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC42H82O5
Molecular Weight667.10 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976

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