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4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15676.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15676.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15676.14
also known as A15676-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
530-59-6
IUPAC Name
(2E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H12O5
InChI Key
PCMORTLOPMLEFB-ONEGZZNKSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC(C=CC(O)=O)=CC(OC)=C1O
Form
Powder
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥97.5%
Appearance (Color)
Pale cream to cream to yellow to pale brown
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥97.5 to ≤102.5%

Description

4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid is a commonly used matrix in MALDI mass spectrometry. It is a useful matrix for a wide variety of peptides and proteins. It serves well as a matrix for MALDI due to its ability to absorb laser radiation and to also donate protons (H+) to the analyte of interest.

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Applications
4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid is a commonly used matrix in MALDI mass spectrometry. It is a useful matrix for a wide variety of peptides and proteins. It serves well as a matrix for MALDI due to its ability to absorb laser radiation and to also donate protons (H+) to the analyte of interest.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol, ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide.

Notes
Store in cool dry place in tightly closed container. With good ventilation. Store away from oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only

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