4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one CAS 79-76-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards
CAS No.79-76-5
Molecular FormulaC13H20O
Molecular Weight192.30 g/mol
CategoryPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards / EP Impurities
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one CAS 79-76-5 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

As a process- or degradation-related impurity, 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one (CAS 79-76-5, C13H20O) is essential for impurity profiling, related-substances testing, and forced-degradation studies in pharmaceutical development.

Structurally, 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one (C13H20O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 192.30 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

This reference standard supports related-substances testing and method development in line with ICH Q3A/Q3B guidance on impurity control, and is suitable for system suitability testing and forced-degradation studies.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H20O
Molecular Weight192.30 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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