CATO supplies 2-Oxo-2-(m-tolyl)acetaldehyde (CAS 73318-83-9), a pharmaceutical standards reference standard manufactured under ISO 17034 accreditation. Molecular formula: C9H8O2 H2O. Batch-specific COA and technical support are available on request.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C9H8O2 H2O
Molecular Weight
166.18 g/mol
Appearance
Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity
97%+
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
Stability
May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening