4-[cyano(hydroxy)methyl]benzonitrile CAS 15464-07-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.15464-07-0
Molecular FormulaC9H6N2O
Molecular Weight158.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-[cyano(hydroxy)methyl]benzonitrile CAS 15464-07-0 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-[cyano(hydroxy)methyl]benzonitrile 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.

4-[cyano(hydroxy)methyl]benzonitrile (CAS 15464-07-0), molecular formula C9H6N2O and molecular weight 158.16 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C9H6N2O, 4-[cyano(hydroxy)methyl]benzonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 158.16 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H6N2O
Molecular Weight158.16 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to 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)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Nitrogen Atoms2

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