2-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole CAS 19225-92-4
| CAS No. | 19225-92-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H7ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 130.58 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
Owing to a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, 2-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole is typically white to pale yellow liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 130.58 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
2-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole (CAS 19225-92-4), molecular formula C5H7ClN2 and molecular weight 130.58 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
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 2-(Chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole 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 Formula | C5H7ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 130.58 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1962 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |
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