2-Methylvaleraldehyde CAS 123-15-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.123-15-9
Molecular FormulaC6H12O
Molecular Weight100.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Methylvaleraldehyde CAS 123-15-9 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 2-Methylvaleraldehyde (CAS 123-15-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H12O, MW 100.16 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C6H12O, 2-Methylvaleraldehyde contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 100.16 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Methylvaleraldehyde 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 FormulaC6H12O
Molecular Weight100.16 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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