| CAS No. | 103728-78-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H16O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 276.24 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
CATO manufactures (3R,4R,5R)-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triyl triacetate 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.
(3R,4R,5R)-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triyl triacetate (CAS 103728-78-5), molecular formula C11H16O8 and molecular weight 276.24 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
(3R,4R,5R)-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triyl triacetate (C11H16O8) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. It is notably hygroscopic, 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.
| Molecular Formula | C11H16O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 276.24 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1986 |