rel-(2R,3S,5S,6R)-3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol CAS 51795-26-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.51795-26-7
Molecular FormulaC6H12O6
Molecular Weight180.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

rel-(2R,3S,5S,6R)-3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol CAS 51795-26-7 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies rel-(2R,3S,5S,6R)-3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol (CAS 51795-26-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H12O6, MW 180.16 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C6H12O6, rel-(2R,3S,5S,6R)-3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 180.16 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

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 rel-(2R,3S,5S,6R)-3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol 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 FormulaC6H12O6
Molecular Weight180.16 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)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1971

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