2-(1-Methyl-1,4-dihydroquinolin-4-yl)-2-phenylacetonitrile CAS 16759-05-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16759-05-0
Molecular FormulaC18H16N2
Molecular Weight260.33 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(1-Methyl-1,4-dihydroquinolin-4-yl)-2-phenylacetonitrile CAS 16759-05-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 260.33 g/mol gives 2-(1-Methyl-1,4-dihydroquinolin-4-yl)-2-phenylacetonitrile distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 2-(1-Methyl-1,4-dihydroquinolin-4-yl)-2-phenylacetonitrile (CAS 16759-05-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C18H16N2, MW 260.33 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, 2-(1-Methyl-1,4-dihydroquinolin-4-yl)-2-phenylacetonitrile is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 260.33 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(1-Methyl-1,4-dihydroquinolin-4-yl)-2-phenylacetonitrile 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC18H16N2
Molecular Weight260.33 g/mol
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)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Nitrogen Atoms2

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