| CAS No. | 35848-90-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 148.16 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
4,4-dimethoxybutanoic acid (CAS 35848-90-9), molecular formula C6H12O4 and molecular weight 148.16 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 4,4-dimethoxybutanoic acid is typically white to off-white liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 148.16 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.
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 4,4-dimethoxybutanoic 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 148.16 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| 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) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1967 |