1-Benzyl-5,6-dimethyl-4-nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole CAS 306977-68-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.306977-68-4
Molecular FormulaC16H15N3O2
Molecular Weight281.31 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Benzyl-5,6-dimethyl-4-nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole CAS 306977-68-4 chemical structure

Description

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

1-Benzyl-5,6-dimethyl-4-nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole (CAS 306977-68-4), molecular formula C16H15N3O2 and molecular weight 281.31 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C16H15N3O2, 1-Benzyl-5,6-dimethyl-4-nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 281.31 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-Benzyl-5,6-dimethyl-4-nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole 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 FormulaC16H15N3O2
Molecular Weight281.31 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
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)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Nitrogen Atoms3

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