2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl)phenoxy)-2-methylpropan-1-ol CAS 72577-81-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.72577-81-2
Molecular FormulaC17H19ClO3
Molecular Weight306.78 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl)phenoxy)-2-methylpropan-1-ol CAS 72577-81-2 chemical structure

Description

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.

2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl)phenoxy)-2-methylpropan-1-ol (CAS 72577-81-2), molecular formula C17H19ClO3 and molecular weight 306.78 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C17H19ClO3, 2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl)phenoxy)-2-methylpropan-1-ol contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 306.78 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl)phenoxy)-2-methylpropan-1-ol 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 FormulaC17H19ClO3
Molecular Weight306.78 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1977
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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