1-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentanol CAS 74397-18-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.74397-18-5
Molecular FormulaC6H12O2
Molecular Weight116.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentanol CAS 74397-18-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 116.16 g/mol gives 1-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentanol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 1-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentanol (CAS 74397-18-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H12O2, MW 116.16 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

The molecular framework of 1-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentanol (C6H12O2) is characterized by a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. In reversed-phase chromatography, its retention is governed primarily by the polarity and ionization state of its functional groups, which provides a practical basis for HPLC-UV/DAD or LC-MS method development.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentanol 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 FormulaC6H12O2
Molecular Weight116.16 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1978

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