Methyl 5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate hydrochloride CAS 116401-54-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.116401-54-8
Molecular FormulaC5H7N3O2
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate hydrochloride CAS 116401-54-8 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including Methyl 5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate hydrochloride.

CATO supplies Methyl 5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate hydrochloride (CAS 116401-54-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H7N3O2HCl, MW 177.59 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C5H7N3O2HCl, Methyl 5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate hydrochloride contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 177.59 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.

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 Methyl 5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate hydrochloride 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 FormulaC5H7N3O2 HCl
Molecular Weight177.59 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1990
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms3

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