4,6-Dimethyl-2-oxo-2H-pyran-5-carboxylic acid CAS 480-65-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.480-65-9
Molecular FormulaC8H8O4
Molecular Weight168.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4,6-Dimethyl-2-oxo-2H-pyran-5-carboxylic acid CAS 480-65-9 chemical structure

Description

4,6-Dimethyl-2-oxo-2H-pyran-5-carboxylic acid (CAS 480-65-9) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C8H8O4. Molecular weight: 168.15 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H8O4
Molecular Weight168.15 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
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)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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