| CAS No. | 23539-64-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H7N3 |
| Molecular Weight | 109.13 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
2-(4,5-Dihydro-1h-imidazol-2-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 23539-64-2), molecular formula C5H7N3 and molecular weight 109.13 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
2-(4,5-Dihydro-1h-imidazol-2-yl)acetonitrile (C5H7N3) contains a nitrile group. Its physicochemical properties are representative of its class; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(4,5-Dihydro-1h-imidazol-2-yl)acetonitrile 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 | C5H7N3 |
| Molecular Weight | 109.13 g/mol |
| 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) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1963 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 3 |