(R)-3-methylpentanenitrile CAS 250229-60-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.250229-60-8
Molecular FormulaC6H11N
Molecular Weight97.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(R)-3-methylpentanenitrile CAS 250229-60-8 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), (R)-3-methylpentanenitrile 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.

(R)-3-methylpentanenitrile (CAS 250229-60-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H11N and a molecular weight of 97.16 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C6H11N, (R)-3-methylpentanenitrile contains a nitrile group; these features give the compound characteristic molecular-ion distribution patterns in mass spectrometry. The molecular weight of 97.16 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 FormulaC6H11N
Molecular Weight97.16 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Nitrogen Atoms1

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