4-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride CAS 17289-30-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.17289-30-4
Molecular FormulaC5H7ClN2
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride CAS 17289-30-4 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 4-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride is closely related to a nitrile group, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

4-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride (CAS 17289-30-4), molecular formula C5H7ClN2HCl and molecular weight 167.03 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C5H7ClN2HCl, 4-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride contains a nitrile group, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic molecular-ion distribution patterns in mass spectrometry. The molecular weight of 167.03 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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.

CATO manufactures 4-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H7ClN2 HCl
Molecular Weight167.03 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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