(2S,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid CAS 32609-14-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.32609-14-6
Molecular FormulaC5H10O6
Molecular Weight166.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2S,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid CAS 32609-14-6 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 166.13 g/mol gives (2S,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

(2S,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid (CAS 32609-14-6), molecular formula C5H10O6 and molecular weight 166.13 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C5H10O6, (2S,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 166.13 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

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 (2S,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid 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 FormulaC5H10O6
Molecular Weight166.13 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1966

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