4-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)butan-2-one CAS 120216-60-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.120216-60-6
Molecular FormulaC8H12N2O
Molecular Weight152.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)butan-2-one CAS 120216-60-6 chemical structure

Description

4-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)butan-2-one (CAS 120216-60-6) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C8H12N2O. Molecular weight: 152.19 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H12N2O
Molecular Weight152.19 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1991
Nitrogen Atoms2

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