2-(Pyrazin-2-yl)acetaldehyde CAS 120455-85-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.120455-85-8
Molecular FormulaC6H6N2O
Molecular Weight122.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Pyrazin-2-yl)acetaldehyde CAS 120455-85-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol gives 2-(Pyrazin-2-yl)acetaldehyde distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-(Pyrazin-2-yl)acetaldehyde (CAS 120455-85-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H6N2O and a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C6H6N2O, 2-(Pyrazin-2-yl)acetaldehyde contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 122.12 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).

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 2-(Pyrazin-2-yl)acetaldehyde 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 FormulaC6H6N2O
Molecular Weight122.12 g/mol
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)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1991
Nitrogen Atoms2

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