Methyl 2-Methyl-2H-tetrazole-5-acetate CAS 26476-33-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.26476-33-5
Molecular FormulaC5H8N4O2
Molecular Weight156.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2-Methyl-2H-tetrazole-5-acetate CAS 26476-33-5 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C5H8N4O2, Methyl 2-Methyl-2H-tetrazole-5-acetate 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 156.14 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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).

Methyl 2-Methyl-2H-tetrazole-5-acetate (CAS 26476-33-5), molecular formula C5H8N4O2 and molecular weight 156.14 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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

As a certified reference material (CRM), Methyl 2-Methyl-2H-tetrazole-5-acetate 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H8N4O2
Molecular Weight156.14 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1964
Nitrogen Atoms4

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