2-Oxo-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetaldehyde CAS 22109-63-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.22109-63-3
Molecular FormulaC7H5NO2
Molecular Weight135.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Oxo-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetaldehyde CAS 22109-63-3 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Oxo-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetaldehyde 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.

2-Oxo-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetaldehyde (CAS 22109-63-3), molecular formula C7H5NO2 and molecular weight 135.12 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C7H5NO2, 2-Oxo-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetaldehyde 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 135.12 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 FormulaC7H5NO2
Molecular Weight135.12 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1963
Nitrogen Atoms1

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