4-(4-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)butanoic acid CAS 886502-29-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.886502-29-0
Molecular FormulaC7H11NO4
Molecular Weight173.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(4-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)butanoic acid CAS 886502-29-0 chemical structure

Description

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

CATO supplies 4-(4-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)butanoic acid (CAS 886502-29-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H11NO4, MW 173.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H11NO4, 4-(4-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)butanoic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 173.17 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-(4-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)butanoic 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H11NO4
Molecular Weight173.17 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Nitrogen Atoms1

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