| CAS No. | 5471-77-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H12O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 160.17 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
CATO manufactures 3-ethoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropanoic 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.
CATO supplies 3-ethoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropanoic acid (CAS 5471-77-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H12O4, MW 160.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
3-ethoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropanoic acid (C7H12O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.
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.
| Molecular Formula | C7H12O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 160.17 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) | 2.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |