Formaldehyde-2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone CAS 1081-15-8

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1081-15-8
Molecular FormulaC7H6N4O4
Molecular Weight210.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Formaldehyde-2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone CAS 1081-15-8 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.

Formaldehyde-2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone (CAS 1081-15-8), molecular formula C7H6N4O4 and molecular weight 210.15 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C7H6N4O4, Formaldehyde-2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 210.15 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.

CATO manufactures Formaldehyde-2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone 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 FormulaC7H6N4O4
Molecular Weight210.15 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms4

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