2-Hydroxy-6-(10-hydroxydecyl)-3-methoxy-5-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione CAS 88543-33-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.88543-33-3
Molecular FormulaC18H28O5
Molecular Weight324.41 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Hydroxy-6-(10-hydroxydecyl)-3-methoxy-5-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione CAS 88543-33-3 chemical structure

Description

2-Hydroxy-6-(10-hydroxydecyl)-3-methoxy-5-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione (CAS 88543-33-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H28O5 and a molecular weight of 324.41 g/mol.

Owing to a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 2-Hydroxy-6-(10-hydroxydecyl)-3-methoxy-5-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 324.41 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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 2-Hydroxy-6-(10-hydroxydecyl)-3-methoxy-5-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione 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 FormulaC18H28O5
Molecular Weight324.41 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1982

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