Glycerol 1-Monobutyrate CAS 557-25-5

Purity Technical GradeIn StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.557-25-5
Molecular FormulaC7H14O4
Molecular Weight162.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Glycerol 1-Monobutyrate CAS 557-25-5 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies Glycerol 1-Monobutyrate (CAS 557-25-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H14O4, MW 162.18 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H14O4, Glycerol 1-Monobutyrate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 162.18 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

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.

CATO manufactures Glycerol 1-Monobutyrate 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 FormulaC7H14O4
Molecular Weight162.18 g/mol
PurityTechnical Grade
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)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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