(1R,2R)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid CAS 73831-40-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.73831-40-0
Molecular FormulaC8H12O3
Molecular Weight156.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(1R,2R)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid CAS 73831-40-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol gives (1R,2R)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies (1R,2R)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid (CAS 73831-40-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H12O3, MW 156.18 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

(1R,2R)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid (C8H12O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. 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).

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), (1R,2R)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid 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 FormulaC8H12O3
Molecular Weight156.18 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1978

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