(R)-2-Acetamido-3-mercaptopropanamide CAS 38520-57-9

Description

The occurrence of (R)-2-Acetamido-3-mercaptopropanamide is closely related to an amide group, a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

(R)-2-Acetamido-3-mercaptopropanamide (CAS 38520-57-9), molecular formula C5H10N2O2S and molecular weight 162.21 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C5H10N2O2S, (R)-2-Acetamido-3-mercaptopropanamide contains an amide group, a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 162.21 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), (R)-2-Acetamido-3-mercaptopropanamide meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

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