(S)-Methyl 2-amino-4,4-dimethylpentanoate CAS 113520-44-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.113520-44-8
Molecular FormulaC8H17NO2
Molecular Weight159.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(S)-Methyl 2-amino-4,4-dimethylpentanoate CAS 113520-44-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 159.23 g/mol gives (S)-Methyl 2-amino-4,4-dimethylpentanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies (S)-Methyl 2-amino-4,4-dimethylpentanoate (CAS 113520-44-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H17NO2, MW 159.23 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, (S)-Methyl 2-amino-4,4-dimethylpentanoate (C8H17NO2) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide 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 159.23 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), (S)-Methyl 2-amino-4,4-dimethylpentanoate 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 FormulaC8H17NO2
Molecular Weight159.23 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1989
Nitrogen Atoms1

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