| CAS No. | 3322-70-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H16O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 204.22 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 204.22 g/mol gives 2,2,5,5-Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentan-1-one distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies 2,2,5,5-Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentan-1-one (CAS 3322-70-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H16O5, MW 204.22 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Structurally, 2,2,5,5-Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentan-1-one (C9H16O5) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 204.22 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
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 | C9H16O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 204.22 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 2.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |