Isodurol is a sugar alcohol derivative, specifically a stereoisomer of durol, often used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is valued for its stability and hydroxyl-rich structure, which makes it useful in producing more complex organic compounds, including certain polymers and drug formulations. While it does not have direct pharmacological activity, its mechanism of utility lies in its chemical reactivity, particularly in forming esters or ethers in synthetic processes. Its role is primarily as a building block or excipient rather than a bioactive agent.
MedKoo Cat#: 146231
Name: Isodurol
CAS#: 3238-38-8
Chemical Formula: C10H14O
Exact Mass: 150.1045
Molecular Weight: 150.22
Elemental Analysis: C, 79.96; H, 9.39; O, 10.65
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 150.22 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 1.15 mL | 5.76 mL | 11.51 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.23 mL | 1.15 mL | 2.3 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.12 mL | 0.58 mL | 1.15 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.02 mL | 0.12 mL | 0.23 mL |
