(2S,3S,4S,5S)-6-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal CAS 4990-81-2
| CAS No. | 4990-81-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H11ClO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 198.60 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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 (2S,3S,4S,5S)-6-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal.
(2S,3S,4S,5S)-6-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal (CAS 4990-81-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H11ClO5 and a molecular weight of 198.60 g/mol.
Owing to a carbohydrate-derived structure, chlorine substitution, (2S,3S,4S,5S)-6-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 198.60 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
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), (2S,3S,4S,5S)-6-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal 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 Formula | C6H11ClO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 198.60 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
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