ethyl (9Z,11Z,13Z)-hexadeca-9,11,13,15-tetraenoate CAS CATO-C4X-289046

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.CATO-C4X-289046
Molecular FormulaC18H25O2
Molecular Weight273.39 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

ethyl (9Z,11Z,13Z)-hexadeca-9,11,13,15-tetraenoate CAS CATO-C4X-289046 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of ethyl (9Z,11Z,13Z)-hexadeca-9,11,13,15-tetraenoate is closely related to a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies ethyl (9Z,11Z,13Z)-hexadeca-9,11,13,15-tetraenoate (CAS CATO-C4X-289046), a certified reference material (molecular formula C18H25O2, MW 273.39 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, ethyl (9Z,11Z,13Z)-hexadeca-9,11,13,15-tetraenoate (C18H25O2) contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.5, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 273.39 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.

CATO manufactures ethyl (9Z,11Z,13Z)-hexadeca-9,11,13,15-tetraenoate 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 FormulaC18H25O2
Molecular Weight273.39 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale 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)6.5
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present

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