(3-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl)methanol CAS 918524-13-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.918524-13-7
Molecular FormulaC15H16O2
Molecular Weight228.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(3-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl)methanol CAS 918524-13-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 228.29 g/mol gives (3-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl)methanol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

(3-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl)methanol (CAS 918524-13-7), molecular formula C15H16O2 and molecular weight 228.29 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

(3-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl)methanol (C15H16O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, a polycyclic aromatic system. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. 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.

CATO manufactures (3-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylphenyl)methanol 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 FormulaC15H16O2
Molecular Weight228.29 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987

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