Potassium (S)-2-amino-4-carboxybutanoate(x:1) CAS 24595-14-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.24595-14-0
Molecular FormulaC5H7NO4
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Potassium (S)-2-amino-4-carboxybutanoate(x:1) CAS 24595-14-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 184.21 g/mol gives Potassium (S)-2-amino-4-carboxybutanoate(x:1) distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Potassium (S)-2-amino-4-carboxybutanoate(x:1) (CAS 24595-14-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H7NO4K and a molecular weight of 184.21 g/mol.

Owing to a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group, Potassium (S)-2-amino-4-carboxybutanoate(x:1) is typically white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 184.21 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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).

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Potassium (S)-2-amino-4-carboxybutanoate(x:1) 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 FormulaC5H7NO4 2*K
Molecular Weight184.21 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1964
Nitrogen Atoms1

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