(E)-2-(dibenzo[b,e]oxepin-11(6H)-ylidene)acetaldehyde CAS 83473-99-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.83473-99-8
Molecular FormulaC16H12O2
Molecular Weight236.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(E)-2-(dibenzo[b,e]oxepin-11(6H)-ylidene)acetaldehyde CAS 83473-99-8 chemical structure

Description

(E)-2-(dibenzo[b,e]oxepin-11(6H)-ylidene)acetaldehyde (CAS 83473-99-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H12O2 and a molecular weight of 236.27 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C16H12O2, (E)-2-(dibenzo[b,e]oxepin-11(6H)-ylidene)acetaldehyde contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 236.27 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).

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.

CATO manufactures (E)-2-(dibenzo[b,e]oxepin-11(6H)-ylidene)acetaldehyde 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H12O2
Molecular Weight236.27 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
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.)1980

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