3-Hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethylpentanoic acid CAS 82545-49-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.82545-49-1
Molecular FormulaC8H16O3
Molecular Weight160.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethylpentanoic acid CAS 82545-49-1 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethylpentanoic acid 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.

CATO supplies 3-Hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethylpentanoic acid (CAS 82545-49-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H16O3, MW 160.21 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C8H16O3, 3-Hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethylpentanoic acid contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 160.21 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.

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

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H16O3
Molecular Weight160.21 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.)1980

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