| CAS No. | 14906-97-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H11O7 |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Sodium (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate (CAS 14906-97-9), molecular formula C6H11O7Na and molecular weight 218.14 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C6H11O7Na, Sodium (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 218.14 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), Sodium (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H11O7 Na |
| Molecular Weight | 218.14 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.5 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1961 |