1-(5-Ethyl-2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one CAS 96644-03-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.96644-03-0
Molecular FormulaC17H18O4
Molecular Weight286.32 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(5-Ethyl-2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one CAS 96644-03-0 chemical structure

Description

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.

1-(5-Ethyl-2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one (CAS 96644-03-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C17H18O4 and a molecular weight of 286.32 g/mol.

Owing to a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 1-(5-Ethyl-2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 286.32 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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 1-(5-Ethyl-2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one 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 FormulaC17H18O4
Molecular Weight286.32 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1984

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