6-Methylsulfanylhexanoic acid CAS 54293-06-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.54293-06-0
Molecular FormulaC7H14O2S
Molecular Weight162.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Methylsulfanylhexanoic acid CAS 54293-06-0 chemical structure

Description

6-Methylsulfanylhexanoic acid (CAS 54293-06-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H14O2S and a molecular weight of 162.25 g/mol.

Owing to a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 6-Methylsulfanylhexanoic acid is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 162.25 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.

CATO manufactures 6-Methylsulfanylhexanoic acid 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 FormulaC7H14O2S
Molecular Weight162.25 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.)1972
Sulfur Atoms1

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