methyl 4-methyl-6-oxoheptanoate CAS 41841-53-6
| CAS No. | 41841-53-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H16O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.22 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
CATO supplies methyl 4-methyl-6-oxoheptanoate (CAS 41841-53-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H16O3, MW 172.22 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C9H16O3, methyl 4-methyl-6-oxoheptanoate contains 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 172.22 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.
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.
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C9H16O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.22 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°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.) | 1968 |
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