1-(4-Methoxy-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-1-yl)ethane-1,2-diol CAS 77369-99-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.77369-99-4
Molecular FormulaC14H14N2O3
Molecular Weight258.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Methoxy-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-1-yl)ethane-1,2-diol CAS 77369-99-4 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.

1-(4-Methoxy-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-1-yl)ethane-1,2-diol (CAS 77369-99-4), molecular formula C14H14N2O3 and molecular weight 258.27 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 1-(4-Methoxy-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-1-yl)ethane-1,2-diol (C14H14N2O3) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 9.0, corresponding to approximately 9 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 258.27 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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), 1-(4-Methoxy-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-1-yl)ethane-1,2-diol 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 FormulaC14H14N2O3
Molecular Weight258.27 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 DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1979
Nitrogen Atoms2

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