Compound Q&A
How should 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one (CAS: 501-30-4) be stored?
Answer
5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one should be stored in a cool, dry, and dark place, ideally at temperatures below 25°C. It is sensitive to moisture and light, so it should be kept in a sealed container. Proper storage helps maintain its stability and prevents degradation during long-term use.
About
CAS No
501-30-4
English Name
5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one
Molecular Formula
C6H6O4
Molecular Weight
142.11 g/mol
SMILES
OCc1cc(=O)c(O)co1
InChIKey
BEJNERDRQOWKJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07