5-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-pyran-6-carboxylic acid CAS 3060-42-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3060-42-2
Molecular FormulaC7H6O4
Molecular Weight154.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-pyran-6-carboxylic acid CAS 3060-42-2 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 5-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-pyran-6-carboxylic acid (CAS 3060-42-2), a pharmaceutical standards reference standard manufactured under ISO 17034 accreditation. Molecular formula: C7H6O4. Molecular weight: 154.12 g/mol. Batch-specific COA and technical support are available on request.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H6O4
Molecular Weight154.12 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)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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