| CAS No. | 161087-48-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H8ClN3 |
| Molecular Weight | 217.65 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 217.65 g/mol gives 3-Methyl-2-chloro-3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoline distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
3-Methyl-2-chloro-3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (CAS 161087-48-5), molecular formula C11H8ClN3 and molecular weight 217.65 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
3-Methyl-2-chloro-3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (C11H8ClN3) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, chlorine substitution. Halogen substitution raises its density and boiling point, its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
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 3-Methyl-2-chloro-3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoline 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 | C11H8ClN3 |
| Molecular Weight | 217.65 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; 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.) | 2003 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 3 |