Sodium 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopentanedioate CAS 2417627-76-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2417627-76-8
Molecular FormulaC6H6O6
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Sodium 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopentanedioate CAS 2417627-76-8 chemical structure

Description

Sodium 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopentanedioate (CAS 2417627-76-8), molecular formula C6H6O6Na and molecular weight 197.10 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Sodium 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopentanedioate (C6H6O6Na) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 197.10 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures Sodium 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopentanedioate 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 FormulaC6H6O6 2*Na
Molecular Weight197.10 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2000

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