3-Mercapto-2-methylpentanal CAS 227456-28-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.227456-28-2
Molecular FormulaC6H12OS
Molecular Weight132.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Mercapto-2-methylpentanal CAS 227456-28-2 chemical structure

Description

3-Mercapto-2-methylpentanal (CAS 227456-28-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H12OS and a molecular weight of 132.22 g/mol.

Owing to sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 3-Mercapto-2-methylpentanal is typically white to off-white liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 132.22 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.

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

CATO manufactures 3-Mercapto-2-methylpentanal 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 FormulaC6H12OS
Molecular Weight132.22 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)2021
Sulfur Atoms1

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