4-Hydroxy-L-threonine CAS 21768-45-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.21768-45-6
Molecular FormulaC4H9NO4
Molecular Weight135.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Hydroxy-L-threonine CAS 21768-45-6 chemical structure

Description

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

CATO supplies 4-Hydroxy-L-threonine (CAS 21768-45-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C4H9NO4, MW 135.12 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C4H9NO4, 4-Hydroxy-L-threonine contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 135.12 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H9NO4
Molecular Weight135.12 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1963
Nitrogen Atoms1

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