Ethyl 4-Methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate CAS 110960-73-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.110960-73-1
Molecular FormulaC8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight166.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 4-Methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate CAS 110960-73-1 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 166.18 g/mol gives Ethyl 4-Methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies Ethyl 4-Methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate (CAS 110960-73-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H10N2O2, MW 166.18 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Ethyl 4-Methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate (C8H10N2O2) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures Ethyl 4-Methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate 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 FormulaC8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight166.18 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
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)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1988
Nitrogen Atoms2

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