3-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylglutaric Acid CAS 927895-14-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.927895-14-5
Molecular FormulaC7H12O5
Molecular Weight176.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylglutaric Acid CAS 927895-14-5 chemical structure

Description

3-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylglutaric Acid (CAS 927895-14-5), molecular formula C7H12O5 and molecular weight 176.17 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 3-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylglutaric Acid is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 176.17 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylglutaric 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 FormulaC7H12O5
Molecular Weight176.17 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.)1987

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