Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium hydroxide CAS 512-82-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.512-82-3
Molecular FormulaC4H12O4P
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium hydroxide CAS 512-82-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 172.12 g/mol gives Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium hydroxide distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium hydroxide (CAS 512-82-3), molecular formula C4H12O4PHO and molecular weight 172.12 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium hydroxide (C4H12O4PHO) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, a phosphate ester group. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.

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.

CATO manufactures Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium hydroxide 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 FormulaC4H12O4P HO
Molecular Weight172.12 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)-1.5
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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