| CAS No. | 16213-85-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H11N |
| Molecular Weight | 145.20 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 16213-85-7), molecular formula C10H11N and molecular weight 145.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C10H11N, 2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)acetonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 145.20 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).
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 2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)acetonitrile 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 | C10H11N |
| Molecular Weight | 145.20 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 6.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1961 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |