1-Difluoromethyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester CAS 1993439-87-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1993439-87-4
Molecular FormulaC7H8F2N2O2
Molecular Weight190.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Difluoromethyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester CAS 1993439-87-4 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 1-Difluoromethyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester (C7H8F2N2O2) contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 190.15 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

1-Difluoromethyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester (CAS 1993439-87-4), molecular formula C7H8F2N2O2 and molecular weight 190.15 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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), 1-Difluoromethyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester 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 FormulaC7H8F2N2O2
Molecular Weight190.15 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)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1996
Halogen ContentF-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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