(2R,3R)-3-Methyloxirane-2-carboxylic acid CAS 86561-72-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.86561-72-0
Molecular FormulaC4H6O3
Molecular Weight102.09 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2R,3R)-3-Methyloxirane-2-carboxylic acid CAS 86561-72-0 chemical structure

Description

(2R,3R)-3-Methyloxirane-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 86561-72-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C4H6O3 and a molecular weight of 102.09 g/mol.

The molecular framework of (2R,3R)-3-Methyloxirane-2-carboxylic acid (C4H6O3) 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.

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.

CATO manufactures (2R,3R)-3-Methyloxirane-2-carboxylic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H6O3
Molecular Weight102.09 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)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1981

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