| CAS No. | 470-30-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 146.14 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 146.14 g/mol gives 4-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-2-oxobutanoic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
4-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-2-oxobutanoic acid (CAS 470-30-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H10O4 and a molecular weight of 146.14 g/mol.
Structurally, 4-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-2-oxobutanoic acid (C6H10O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 146.14 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 146.14 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 2.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |