2-methyl-3-oxo-2H,3H,5H,6H,7H,8H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-1-carboxylic acid CAS 1820641-84-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1820641-84-6
Molecular FormulaC9H12N2O3
Molecular Weight196.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-methyl-3-oxo-2H,3H,5H,6H,7H,8H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-1-carboxylic acid CAS 1820641-84-6 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 2-methyl-3-oxo-2H,3H,5H,6H,7H,8H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-1-carboxylic acid 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.

CATO supplies 2-methyl-3-oxo-2H,3H,5H,6H,7H,8H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-1-carboxylic acid (CAS 1820641-84-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H12N2O3, MW 196.20 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C9H12N2O3, 2-methyl-3-oxo-2H,3H,5H,6H,7H,8H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-1-carboxylic acid 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 196.20 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H12N2O3
Molecular Weight196.20 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1995
Nitrogen Atoms2

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