(3S)-2-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)tetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol CAS 12441-09-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.12441-09-7
Molecular FormulaC6H12O5
Molecular Weight164.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(3S)-2-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)tetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol CAS 12441-09-7 chemical structure

Description

(3S)-2-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)tetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol (CAS 12441-09-7), molecular formula C6H12O5 and molecular weight 164.16 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C6H12O5, (3S)-2-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)tetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

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

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H12O5
Molecular Weight164.16 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.)1960

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