5-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)pentanoic acid CAS 1038981-53-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1038981-53-1
Molecular FormulaC7H14O4
Molecular Weight162.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)pentanoic acid CAS 1038981-53-1 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO supplies 5-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)pentanoic acid (CAS 1038981-53-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H14O4, MW 162.18 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 5-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)pentanoic acid (C7H14O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 162.18 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)pentanoic acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H14O4
Molecular Weight162.18 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1988

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