Sodium 5-hydroxyhexanoate CAS 185956-02-9

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.185956-02-9
Molecular FormulaC6H11O3
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Sodium 5-hydroxyhexanoate CAS 185956-02-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 154.14 g/mol gives Sodium 5-hydroxyhexanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Sodium 5-hydroxyhexanoate (CAS 185956-02-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H11O3Na and a molecular weight of 154.14 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C6H11O3Na, Sodium 5-hydroxyhexanoate 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 154.14 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), Sodium 5-hydroxyhexanoate 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 Na
Molecular Weight154.14 g/mol
Purity>95%
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.)2010

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