D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester CAS 16048-08-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16048-08-1
Molecular FormulaC7H12O7
Molecular Weight208.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester CAS 16048-08-1 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester is closely related to a carbohydrate-derived structure in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester (CAS 16048-08-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H12O7, MW 208.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H12O7, D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 208.17 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.

CATO manufactures D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester 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 FormulaC7H12O7
Molecular Weight208.17 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961

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