2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-6-carboxylic acid CAS 104249-88-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.104249-88-9
Molecular FormulaC18H18N2O2
Molecular Weight294.35 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-6-carboxylic acid CAS 104249-88-9 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C18H18N2O2, 2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-6-carboxylic acid contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 294.35 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-6-carboxylic acid (CAS 104249-88-9), molecular formula C18H18N2O2 and molecular weight 294.35 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-6-carboxylic 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 FormulaC18H18N2O2
Molecular Weight294.35 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1986
Nitrogen Atoms2

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