(8R,9S,10R,11S)-rel-8,9,10,11-Tetrahydrobenz[a]anthracene-8,9,10,11-tetrol CAS 78185-86-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.78185-86-1
Molecular FormulaC18H16O4
Molecular Weight296.32 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(8R,9S,10R,11S)-rel-8,9,10,11-Tetrahydrobenz[a]anthracene-8,9,10,11-tetrol CAS 78185-86-1 chemical structure

Description

(8R,9S,10R,11S)-rel-8,9,10,11-Tetrahydrobenz[a]anthracene-8,9,10,11-tetrol (CAS 78185-86-1), molecular formula C18H16O4 and molecular weight 296.32 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C18H16O4, (8R,9S,10R,11S)-rel-8,9,10,11-Tetrahydrobenz[a]anthracene-8,9,10,11-tetrol contains a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 296.32 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), (8R,9S,10R,11S)-rel-8,9,10,11-Tetrahydrobenz[a]anthracene-8,9,10,11-tetrol 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 FormulaC18H16O4
Molecular Weight296.32 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 chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1979

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