Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-5-oxocyclopentyl)-2-oxoacetate CAS 856256-58-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.856256-58-1
Molecular FormulaC10H14O4
Molecular Weight198.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-5-oxocyclopentyl)-2-oxoacetate CAS 856256-58-1 chemical structure

Description

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

CATO supplies Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-5-oxocyclopentyl)-2-oxoacetate (CAS 856256-58-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H14O4, MW 198.22 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-5-oxocyclopentyl)-2-oxoacetate (C10H14O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, 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 198.22 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.

CATO manufactures Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-5-oxocyclopentyl)-2-oxoacetate 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 FormulaC10H14O4
Molecular Weight198.22 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987

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