(2R,3S,5S)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal CAS 23397-23-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.23397-23-1
Molecular FormulaC6H12O5
Molecular Weight164.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2R,3S,5S)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal CAS 23397-23-1 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, (2R,3S,5S)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal (C6H12O5) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

CATO supplies (2R,3S,5S)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal (CAS 23397-23-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H12O5, MW 164.16 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

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

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H12O5
Molecular Weight164.16 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)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1963

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