beta-Propiolactone CAS 57-57-8

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.57-57-8
Molecular FormulaC3H4O2
Molecular Weight72.06 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

beta-Propiolactone CAS 57-57-8 chemical structure

Description

beta-Propiolactone (CAS 57-57-8) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C3H4O2. Molecular weight: 72.06 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC3H4O2
Molecular Weight72.06 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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