3-hydroxybutan-2-one CAS 52217-02-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.52217-02-4
Molecular FormulaC4H8O2
Molecular Weight88.11 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-hydroxybutan-2-one CAS 52217-02-4 chemical structure

Description

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.

3-hydroxybutan-2-one (CAS 52217-02-4), molecular formula C4H8O2 and molecular weight 88.11 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 3-hydroxybutan-2-one (C4H8O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 88.11 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range.

CATO manufactures 3-hydroxybutan-2-one 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 FormulaC4H8O2
Molecular Weight88.11 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1971

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