1-(1-Methyl-1h-imidazol-2-yl)ethanethiol CAS 1420809-05-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1420809-05-7
Molecular FormulaC6H10N2S
Molecular Weight142.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(1-Methyl-1h-imidazol-2-yl)ethanethiol CAS 1420809-05-7 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 1-(1-Methyl-1h-imidazol-2-yl)ethanethiol.

1-(1-Methyl-1h-imidazol-2-yl)ethanethiol (CAS 1420809-05-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H10N2S and a molecular weight of 142.22 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C6H10N2S, 1-(1-Methyl-1h-imidazol-2-yl)ethanethiol contains a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 142.22 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.

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), 1-(1-Methyl-1h-imidazol-2-yl)ethanethiol 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 FormulaC6H10N2S
Molecular Weight142.22 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)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1991
Nitrogen Atoms2
Sulfur Atoms1

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