Sodium 6-Hydroxyhexanoate CAS 5299-61-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.5299-61-6
Molecular FormulaC6H11O3
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Sodium 6-Hydroxyhexanoate CAS 5299-61-6 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.

Sodium 6-Hydroxyhexanoate (CAS 5299-61-6), molecular formula C6H11O3Na and molecular weight 154.14 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Sodium 6-Hydroxyhexanoate (C6H11O3Na) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.5, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 154.14 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Sodium 6-Hydroxyhexanoate 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 FormulaC6H11O3 Na
Molecular Weight154.14 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.)1958

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