Ethyl 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxobutanoate CAS 83823-61-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.83823-61-4
Molecular FormulaC13H16O4
Molecular Weight236.26 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxobutanoate CAS 83823-61-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 236.26 g/mol gives Ethyl 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxobutanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies Ethyl 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxobutanoate (CAS 83823-61-4), a certified reference material (molecular formula C13H16O4, MW 236.26 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, Ethyl 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxobutanoate (C13H16O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, 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 236.26 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).

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

CATO manufactures Ethyl 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxobutanoate 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 FormulaC13H16O4
Molecular Weight236.26 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale 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; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1980

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