| CAS No. | 89023-98-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H10O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 266.25 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of 3,10-Dihydroxy-1,2-dihydrocyclobuta[b]anthracene-4,9-dione is closely related to a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
3,10-Dihydroxy-1,2-dihydrocyclobuta[b]anthracene-4,9-dione (CAS 89023-98-3), molecular formula C16H10O4 and molecular weight 266.25 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 3,10-Dihydroxy-1,2-dihydrocyclobuta[b]anthracene-4,9-dione (C16H10O4) contains a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 12.0, corresponding to approximately 12 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 266.25 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 3,10-Dihydroxy-1,2-dihydrocyclobuta[b]anthracene-4,9-dione meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C16H10O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 266.25 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 12.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1982 |