| CAS No. | 7577-62-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 163.17 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of (2S,3S,4R,5S)-2-Amino-3,4,5-trihydroxyhexanal is closely related to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
CATO supplies (2S,3S,4R,5S)-2-Amino-3,4,5-trihydroxyhexanal (CAS 7577-62-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H13NO4, MW 163.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C6H13NO4, (2S,3S,4R,5S)-2-Amino-3,4,5-trihydroxyhexanal contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 163.17 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), (2S,3S,4R,5S)-2-Amino-3,4,5-trihydroxyhexanal 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 163.17 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1959 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |