| CAS No. | 151-18-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 70.09 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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.
3-Aminopropionitrile (stab. with 0.1% potassium carbonate) (CAS 151-18-8), molecular formula C3H6N2 and molecular weight 70.09 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C3H6N2, 3-Aminopropionitrile (stab. with 0.1% potassium carbonate) contains a nitrile group; these features give the compound characteristic molecular-ion distribution patterns in mass spectrometry. The molecular weight of 70.09 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.
CATO manufactures 3-Aminopropionitrile (stab. with 0.1% potassium carbonate) 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.
| Molecular Formula | C3H6N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 70.09 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) | 2.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |