2-(Ethylamino)acetonitrile CAS 24426-40-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.24426-40-2
Molecular FormulaC4H8N2
Molecular Weight84.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Ethylamino)acetonitrile CAS 24426-40-2 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C4H8N2, 2-(Ethylamino)acetonitrile contains a nitrile group; these features give the compound characteristic molecular-ion distribution patterns in mass spectrometry. The molecular weight of 84.12 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.

2-(Ethylamino)acetonitrile (CAS 24426-40-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C4H8N2 and a molecular weight of 84.12 g/mol.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H8N2
Molecular Weight84.12 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1963
Nitrogen Atoms2

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