(4R,5R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one CAS 127913-30-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.127913-30-8
Molecular FormulaC5H9NO3
Molecular Weight131.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(4R,5R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one CAS 127913-30-8 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies (4R,5R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one (CAS 127913-30-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H9NO3, MW 131.13 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, (4R,5R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one (C5H9NO3) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 131.13 g/mol, it falls into the low-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), (4R,5R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one 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 FormulaC5H9NO3
Molecular Weight131.13 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1993
Nitrogen Atoms1

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