| CAS No. | 85873-09-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H11NaO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 154.14 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of Hexanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1) is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
CATO supplies Hexanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1) (CAS 85873-09-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H11NaO3, MW 154.14 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, Hexanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1) is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 154.14 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.
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), Hexanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1) 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 | C6H11NaO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 154.14 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.5 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1981 |