3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 7367-87-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.7367-87-5
Molecular FormulaC9H18O3
Molecular Weight174.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 7367-87-5 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid Methyl Ester (CAS 7367-87-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H18O3, MW 174.24 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid Methyl Ester (C9H18O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.

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 3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid Methyl Ester 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 FormulaC9H18O3
Molecular Weight174.24 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1959

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