| CAS No. | 2096546-00-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C21H12N4 |
| Molecular Weight | 320.35 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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.
2'-Amino-[1,1':3',1"-terphenyl]-4,4",5'-tricarbonitrile (CAS 2096546-00-6), molecular formula C21H12N4 and molecular weight 320.35 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C21H12N4, 2'-Amino-[1,1':3',1"-terphenyl]-4,4",5'-tricarbonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 320.35 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2'-Amino-[1,1':3',1"-terphenyl]-4,4",5'-tricarbonitrile 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.
| Molecular Formula | C21H12N4 |
| Molecular Weight | 320.35 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 18.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1997 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 4 |