(2S,3S)-Dimethyl 2,3-dihydroxysuccinate CAS 13171-64-7
| CAS No. | 13171-64-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.14 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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.
(2S,3S)-Dimethyl 2,3-dihydroxysuccinate (CAS 13171-64-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H10O6 and a molecular weight of 178.14 g/mol.
Based on its molecular formula C6H10O6, (2S,3S)-Dimethyl 2,3-dihydroxysuccinate contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 178.14 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.
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 Formula | C6H10O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.14 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 2.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1960 |
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