| CAS No. | 2899-37-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H13NOS |
| Molecular Weight | 135.23 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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(S)-(-)-2-Amino-4-methylthio-1-butanol (CAS 2899-37-8), molecular formula C5H13NOS and molecular weight 135.23 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
(S)-(-)-2-Amino-4-methylthio-1-butanol (C5H13NOS) contains an amide group, sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its physicochemical properties are representative of its class; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
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.
| Molecular Formula | C5H13NOS |
| Molecular Weight | 135.23 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 0.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |