(S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl butyrate CAS 126254-87-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.126254-87-3
Molecular FormulaC7H14O4
Molecular Weight162.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl butyrate CAS 126254-87-3 chemical structure

Description

(S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl butyrate (CAS 126254-87-3), molecular formula C7H14O4 and molecular weight 162.18 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, (S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl butyrate is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 162.18 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.

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

As a certified reference material (CRM), (S)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl butyrate 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.)1993

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