(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol CAS 7687-39-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.7687-39-0
Molecular FormulaC5H10O5
Molecular Weight150.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol CAS 7687-39-0 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of (2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol is closely related to a carbohydrate-derived structure in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol (CAS 7687-39-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H10O5 and a molecular weight of 150.13 g/mol.

Structurally, (2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol (C5H10O5) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 150.13 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

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

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H10O5
Molecular Weight150.13 g/mol
Purity97%+
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)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1959

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