(2R,3S,4R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol CAS 13039-63-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.13039-63-9
Molecular FormulaC6H12O5
Molecular Weight164.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2R,3S,4R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol CAS 13039-63-9 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.

(2R,3S,4R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol (CAS 13039-63-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H12O5 and a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C6H12O5, (2R,3S,4R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-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.

CATO manufactures (2R,3S,4R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

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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