(2E)-2,4-Pentadienoic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 2409-87-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2409-87-2
Molecular FormulaC6H8O2
Molecular Weight112.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2E)-2,4-Pentadienoic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 2409-87-2 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C6H8O2, (2E)-2,4-Pentadienoic Acid Methyl Ester contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 112.13 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

(2E)-2,4-Pentadienoic Acid Methyl Ester (CAS 2409-87-2), molecular formula C6H8O2 and molecular weight 112.13 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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

As a certified reference material (CRM), (2E)-2,4-Pentadienoic Acid Methyl Ester meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H8O2
Molecular Weight112.13 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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