3-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole CAS 1192-80-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1192-80-9
Molecular FormulaC4H5ClN2O
Molecular Weight132.55 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole CAS 1192-80-9 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole is closely related to an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

3-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole (CAS 1192-80-9), molecular formula C4H5ClN2O and molecular weight 132.55 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C4H5ClN2O, 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 132.55 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H5ClN2O
Molecular Weight132.55 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, 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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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