5-Oxotricyclo[2.2.1.0,2,6]heptane-3-carboxylic acid CAS 70748-53-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.70748-53-7
Molecular FormulaC8H8O3
Molecular Weight152.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Oxotricyclo[2.2.1.0,2,6]heptane-3-carboxylic acid CAS 70748-53-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 5-Oxotricyclo[2.2.1.0,2,6]heptane-3-carboxylic acid is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

5-Oxotricyclo[2.2.1.0,2,6]heptane-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 70748-53-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H8O3 and a molecular weight of 152.15 g/mol.

Structurally, 5-Oxotricyclo[2.2.1.0,2,6]heptane-3-carboxylic acid (C8H8O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 5.0, corresponding to approximately 5 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 152.15 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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 5-Oxotricyclo[2.2.1.0,2,6]heptane-3-carboxylic acid 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 FormulaC8H8O3
Molecular Weight152.15 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1977

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