1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethan-1-one CAS 774-55-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.774-55-0
Molecular FormulaC12H14O
Molecular Weight174.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethan-1-one CAS 774-55-0 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethan-1-one is closely related to a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethan-1-one (CAS 774-55-0), molecular formula C12H14O and molecular weight 174.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethan-1-one (C12H14O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 174.24 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethan-1-one 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 FormulaC12H14O
Molecular Weight174.24 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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