2-Methylquinoline-4-carbonitrile CAS 29196-15-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.29196-15-4
Molecular FormulaC11H8N2
Molecular Weight168.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Methylquinoline-4-carbonitrile CAS 29196-15-4 chemical structure

Description

2-Methylquinoline-4-carbonitrile (CAS 29196-15-4), molecular formula C11H8N2 and molecular weight 168.19 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C11H8N2, 2-Methylquinoline-4-carbonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 168.19 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.

CATO manufactures 2-Methylquinoline-4-carbonitrile under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H8N2
Molecular Weight168.19 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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1965
Nitrogen Atoms2

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