(Z)-4-(tert-Butoxy)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid CAS 45022-27-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.45022-27-3
Molecular FormulaC8H12O4
Molecular Weight172.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(Z)-4-(tert-Butoxy)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid CAS 45022-27-3 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C8H12O4, (Z)-4-(tert-Butoxy)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 172.18 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

(Z)-4-(tert-Butoxy)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid (CAS 45022-27-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H12O4 and a molecular weight of 172.18 g/mol.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures (Z)-4-(tert-Butoxy)-4-oxobut-2-enoic 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H12O4
Molecular Weight172.18 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°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)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1969

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