4-Oxopentanoic anhydride CAS 40608-06-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.40608-06-8
Molecular FormulaC10H14O5
Molecular Weight214.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Oxopentanoic anhydride CAS 40608-06-8 chemical structure

Description

Order 4-Oxopentanoic anhydride (CAS 40608-06-8) pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO: ISO 17034 accredited producer, 130,000+ catalog items in stock. Molecular formula: C10H14O5. Molecular weight: 214.22 g/mol. COA included with every batch.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H14O5
Molecular Weight214.22 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968

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