(2R,3S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3-ol CAS 60134-26-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.60134-26-1
Molecular FormulaC6H12O4
Molecular Weight148.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2R,3S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3-ol CAS 60134-26-1 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures (2R,3S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3-ol 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.

(2R,3S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3-ol (CAS 60134-26-1), molecular formula C6H12O4 and molecular weight 148.16 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, (2R,3S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxytetrahydrofuran-3-ol is typically white to off-white liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 148.16 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H12O4
Molecular Weight148.16 g/mol
Purity97%+
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.)1974

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