potassium 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate CAS 1607261-66-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1607261-66-4
Molecular FormulaC6H11O3
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

potassium 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate CAS 1607261-66-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 170.25 g/mol gives potassium 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

potassium 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate (CAS 1607261-66-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H11O3K and a molecular weight of 170.25 g/mol.

Structurally, potassium 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate (C6H11O3K) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.5, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 170.25 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

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), potassium 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate 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 FormulaC6H11O3 K
Molecular Weight170.25 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)1.5
CAS Registry Year (est.)1993

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