(S)-(+)-2-Octanol CAS 6169-06-8

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6169-06-8
Molecular FormulaC8H18O
Molecular Weight130.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(S)-(+)-2-Octanol CAS 6169-06-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of (S)-(+)-2-Octanol is closely related to a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies (S)-(+)-2-Octanol (CAS 6169-06-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H18O, MW 130.23 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C8H18O, (S)-(+)-2-Octanol contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 130.23 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 (S)-(+)-2-Octanol 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 FormulaC8H18O
Molecular Weight130.23 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)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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