| CAS No. | 163849-08-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H10N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 166.18 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
(S)-5-(3-Methylisoxazol-5-yl)pyrrolidin-2-one (CAS 163849-08-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H10N2O2 and a molecular weight of 166.18 g/mol.
Based on its molecular formula C8H10N2O2, (S)-5-(3-Methylisoxazol-5-yl)pyrrolidin-2-one contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 166.18 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), (S)-5-(3-Methylisoxazol-5-yl)pyrrolidin-2-one 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 | C8H10N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 166.18 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2003 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |