| CAS No. | 14692-41-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H9N3 |
| Molecular Weight | 183.21 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 183.21 g/mol gives 3-Methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
3-Methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (CAS 14692-41-2), molecular formula C11H9N3 and molecular weight 183.21 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
3-Methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (C11H9N3) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline 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.
| Molecular Formula | C11H9N3 |
| Molecular Weight | 183.21 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 9.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1961 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 3 |