2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-4,5-dimethyl-benzaldehyde CAS 886498-72-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.886498-72-2
Molecular FormulaC10H12O3
Molecular Weight180.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-4,5-dimethyl-benzaldehyde CAS 886498-72-2 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 180.20 g/mol gives 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-4,5-dimethyl-benzaldehyde distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-4,5-dimethyl-benzaldehyde (CAS 886498-72-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H12O3, MW 180.20 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-4,5-dimethyl-benzaldehyde (C10H12O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 5.0, corresponding to approximately 5 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 180.20 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 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-4,5-dimethyl-benzaldehyde 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 FormulaC10H12O3
Molecular Weight180.20 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)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987

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