5-Methylhexane-2,4-diol CAS 54877-00-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.54877-00-8
Molecular FormulaC7H16O2
Molecular Weight132.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Methylhexane-2,4-diol CAS 54877-00-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 5-Methylhexane-2,4-diol is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

5-Methylhexane-2,4-diol (CAS 54877-00-8), molecular formula C7H16O2 and molecular weight 132.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

The molecular framework of 5-Methylhexane-2,4-diol (C7H16O2) is characterized by a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. In reversed-phase chromatography, its retention is governed primarily by the polarity and ionization state of its functional groups, which provides a practical basis for HPLC-UV/DAD or LC-MS method development.

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 5-Methylhexane-2,4-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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H16O2
Molecular Weight132.20 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)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972

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