3-Hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutanecarboxylic acid CAS 16286-86-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16286-86-5
Molecular FormulaC6H10O3
Molecular Weight130.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutanecarboxylic acid CAS 16286-86-5 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutanecarboxylic acid is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 3-Hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutanecarboxylic acid (CAS 16286-86-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H10O3, MW 130.14 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C6H10O3, 3-Hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutanecarboxylic acid contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 130.14 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutanecarboxylic acid 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 FormulaC6H10O3
Molecular Weight130.14 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)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961

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