6-hydroxy-5,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)hexanoic acid CAS 98561-06-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.98561-06-9
Molecular FormulaC8H16O5
Molecular Weight192.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-hydroxy-5,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)hexanoic acid CAS 98561-06-9 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.

6-hydroxy-5,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)hexanoic acid (CAS 98561-06-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H16O5 and a molecular weight of 192.21 g/mol.

Structurally, 6-hydroxy-5,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)hexanoic acid (C8H16O5) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 192.21 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

CATO manufactures 6-hydroxy-5,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)hexanoic 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 FormulaC8H16O5
Molecular Weight192.21 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1985

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