(2E,5E)-2,5-bis((hydroxymethoxy)methylene)furan-3,4(2H,5H)-dione CAS 2004-74-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2004-74-2
Molecular FormulaC8H8O7
Molecular Weight216.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2E,5E)-2,5-bis((hydroxymethoxy)methylene)furan-3,4(2H,5H)-dione CAS 2004-74-2 chemical structure

Description

(2E,5E)-2,5-bis((hydroxymethoxy)methylene)furan-3,4(2H,5H)-dione (CAS 2004-74-2) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C8H8O7. Molecular weight: 216.14 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H8O7
Molecular Weight216.14 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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