ethyl 2-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate CAS 40800-76-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.40800-76-8
Molecular FormulaC6H12O2S
Molecular Weight148.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

ethyl 2-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate CAS 40800-76-8 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including ethyl 2-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate.

ethyl 2-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate (CAS 40800-76-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H12O2S and a molecular weight of 148.22 g/mol.

Structurally, ethyl 2-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate (C6H12O2S) contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 148.22 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range.

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), ethyl 2-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate 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

Molecular FormulaC6H12O2S
Molecular Weight148.22 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968
Sulfur Atoms1

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