6-(Difluoromethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)isonicotinonitrile CAS 1805920-60-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1805920-60-8
Molecular FormulaC8H6F2N2O2
Molecular Weight200.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-(Difluoromethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)isonicotinonitrile CAS 1805920-60-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 200.14 g/mol gives 6-(Difluoromethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)isonicotinonitrile distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

6-(Difluoromethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)isonicotinonitrile (CAS 1805920-60-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H6F2N2O2 and a molecular weight of 200.14 g/mol.

Structurally, 6-(Difluoromethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)isonicotinonitrile (C8H6F2N2O2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 200.14 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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), 6-(Difluoromethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)isonicotinonitrile 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 FormulaC8H6F2N2O2
Molecular Weight200.14 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1995
Halogen ContentF-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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