Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
4971-56-6
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Tetronic acid is a specialized organic intermediate used in pharmaceutical synthesis. Its core process involves the oxidation of specific polyether precursors to yield the target carboxylic acid structure. The molecular formula is C12H24O6 with CAS No. 5970-68-3.
Storage requires cool, dry conditions away from incompatible oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation. Clinical use is restricted strictly to licensed manufacturing facilities under GMP guidelines.