(2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyhexanal CAS 18546-02-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.18546-02-6
Molecular FormulaC6H12O5
Molecular Weight164.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyhexanal CAS 18546-02-6 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

(2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyhexanal (CAS 18546-02-6), molecular formula C6H12O5 and molecular weight 164.16 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, (2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyhexanal (C6H12O5) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

CATO manufactures (2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyhexanal 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 FormulaC6H12O5
Molecular Weight164.16 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)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962

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