5-Hydroxy-3-methylfuran-2(5H)-one (CAS 931-23-7) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C5H6O3. Molecular weight: 114.10 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C5H6O3
Molecular Weight
114.10 g/mol
Purity
97%+
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
Stability
May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening