2-(2-Hydroxy-1-Oxopropoxy) Propionic Acid CAS 617-57-2

Purity >90%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.617-57-2
Molecular FormulaC6H10O5
Molecular Weight162.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(2-Hydroxy-1-Oxopropoxy) Propionic Acid CAS 617-57-2 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(2-Hydroxy-1-Oxopropoxy) Propionic Acid 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.

CATO supplies 2-(2-Hydroxy-1-Oxopropoxy) Propionic Acid (CAS 617-57-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H10O5, MW 162.14 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C6H10O5, 2-(2-Hydroxy-1-Oxopropoxy) Propionic Acid contains a carbohydrate-derived structure; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 162.14 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

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 FormulaC6H10O5
Molecular Weight162.14 g/mol
Purity>90%
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)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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