methyl (2S,3R)-2-(benzylamino)-3-hydroxybutanoate CAS 196862-32-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.196862-32-5
Molecular FormulaC12H17NO3
Molecular Weight223.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

methyl (2S,3R)-2-(benzylamino)-3-hydroxybutanoate CAS 196862-32-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 223.27 g/mol gives methyl (2S,3R)-2-(benzylamino)-3-hydroxybutanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

methyl (2S,3R)-2-(benzylamino)-3-hydroxybutanoate (CAS 196862-32-5), molecular formula C12H17NO3 and molecular weight 223.27 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C12H17NO3, methyl (2S,3R)-2-(benzylamino)-3-hydroxybutanoate contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 223.27 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

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), methyl (2S,3R)-2-(benzylamino)-3-hydroxybutanoate 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 FormulaC12H17NO3
Molecular Weight223.27 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2013
Nitrogen Atoms1

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