(2R)-Ethyl 5-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylate CAS 208173-52-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.208173-52-8
Molecular FormulaC7H12O4
Molecular Weight160.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2R)-Ethyl 5-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylate CAS 208173-52-8 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.

(2R)-Ethyl 5-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylate (CAS 208173-52-8), molecular formula C7H12O4 and molecular weight 160.17 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, (2R)-Ethyl 5-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylate (C7H12O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 160.17 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

CATO manufactures (2R)-Ethyl 5-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-carboxylate 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 FormulaC7H12O4
Molecular Weight160.17 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)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)2016

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