Ethyl Olivetolate

Name: Ethyl Olivetolate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-029614

About Ethyl Olivetolate

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Ethyl Olivetolate, an impurity of Cannabidiol registered under CAS number 38862-65-6. The compound has the formula C14H20O4, corresponding to a molecular weight of 252.31 g/mol. Systematically, it is named ethyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-pentylbenzoate. It is also known as beta-Resorcylic acid, 6-pentyl-, ethyl ester or ethyl2,4-dihydroxy-6-pentylbenzoate.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

This Cannabidiol impurity supports analytical method development and validation (AMV), batch release testing and the impurity sections of ANDA and DMF filings. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Ethyl Olivetolate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Cannabidiol

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ethyl Olivetolate
Catalogue No.	VQ-029614
CAS Number	38862-65-6
IUPAC name	ethyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-pentylbenzoate
Molecular formula	C₁₄H₂₀O₄
Molecular weight	252.31 g/mol
Exact mass	252.1362
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	ALCUWNWVZNZFHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCCC1=C(C(=CC(=C1)O)O)C(=O)OCC
PubChem CID	12470331

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	4.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 4
TPSA	66.8 Å²
Synonyms	beta-Resorcylic acid, 6-pentyl-, ethyl ester, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-pentyl-benzoesaeure-aethylester, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-pentyl-benzoic acid ethyl ester, ethyl2,4-dihydroxy-6-pentylbenzoate, ethyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-n-pentylbenzoate, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-n-pentylbenzoic acid ethyl ester

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl Olivetolate?

The CAS Registry Number of Ethyl Olivetolate is 38862-65-6. It is also known as beta-Resorcylic acid, 6-pentyl-, ethyl ester, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-pentyl-benzoesaeure-aethylester, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-pentyl-benzoic acid ethyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl Olivetolate?

Ethyl Olivetolate has the molecular formula C14H20O4 and a molecular weight of 252.31 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is ethyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-pentylbenzoate.

What is Ethyl Olivetolate used for?

Ethyl Olivetolate is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Cannabidiol. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ethyl Olivetolate can I order?

We supply Ethyl Olivetolate in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ethyl Olivetolate?

Yes. Every lot of Ethyl Olivetolate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Ethyl Olivetolate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ethyl Olivetolate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.