| CAS No. | 52485-92-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 164.16 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
CATO manufactures (2R,3S,4R,5S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3,4-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.
(2R,3S,4R,5S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol (CAS 52485-92-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H12O5 and a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol.
Owing to a carbohydrate-derived structure, (2R,3S,4R,5S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 164.16 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1971 |