1-ethyl-3-methyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione CAS 31217-72-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.31217-72-8
Molecular FormulaC7H9NO2
Molecular Weight139.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-ethyl-3-methyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione CAS 31217-72-8 chemical structure

Description

Owing to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 1-ethyl-3-methyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione is typically off-white to pale yellow liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 139.15 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

1-ethyl-3-methyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione (CAS 31217-72-8), molecular formula C7H9NO2 and molecular weight 139.15 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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 1-ethyl-3-methyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione 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 FormulaC7H9NO2
Molecular Weight139.15 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1965
Nitrogen Atoms1

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