(S)-4-Methylhexanoic acid CAS 1730-89-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1730-89-8
Molecular FormulaC7H14O2
Molecular Weight130.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(S)-4-Methylhexanoic acid CAS 1730-89-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of (S)-4-Methylhexanoic 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 (S)-4-Methylhexanoic acid (CAS 1730-89-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H14O2, MW 130.18 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

(S)-4-Methylhexanoic acid (C7H14O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.

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.

CATO manufactures (S)-4-Methylhexanoic acid 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 FormulaC7H14O2
Molecular Weight130.18 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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