| CAS No. | 31465-25-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H9O4S |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| Category | Pharmacopoeial Impurity Standards / EP Impurities |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 176.16 g/mol gives Busulfan Impurity 20 distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
As a process- or degradation-related impurity, Busulfan Impurity 20 (CAS 31465-25-5, C4H9O4SNa) is essential for impurity profiling, related-substances testing, and forced-degradation studies in pharmaceutical development.
Structurally, Busulfan Impurity 20 (C4H9O4SNa) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, a sulfone group. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 0.5, corresponding to approximately 0 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 176.16 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.
This reference standard supports related-substances testing and method development in line with ICH Q3A/Q3B guidance on impurity control, and is suitable for system suitability testing and forced-degradation studies.
CATO manufactures Busulfan Impurity 20 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.
| Molecular Formula | C4H9O4S Na |
| Molecular Weight | 176.16 g/mol |
| Purity | >95% |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 0.5 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1965 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |