Magnesium 2-(carboxymethyl)-2-hydroxysuccinate pentahydrate CAS 6150-80-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6150-80-7
Molecular Formula2*C6H5O7
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Magnesium 2-(carboxymethyl)-2-hydroxysuccinate pentahydrate CAS 6150-80-7 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C6H5O7MgH2O, Magnesium 2-(carboxymethyl)-2-hydroxysuccinate pentahydrate contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 231.42 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

Magnesium 2-(carboxymethyl)-2-hydroxysuccinate pentahydrate (CAS 6150-80-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H5O7MgH2O and a molecular weight of 231.42 g/mol.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Magnesium 2-(carboxymethyl)-2-hydroxysuccinate pentahydrate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular Formula2*C6H5O7 3*Mg 5*H2O
Molecular Weight231.42 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.5
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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