(2E)-3-Methyl-2-(nitromethylidene)-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one CAS 338417-34-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.338417-34-8
Molecular FormulaC5H6N2O3S
Molecular Weight174.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2E)-3-Methyl-2-(nitromethylidene)-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one CAS 338417-34-8 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.

(2E)-3-Methyl-2-(nitromethylidene)-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one (CAS 338417-34-8), molecular formula C5H6N2O3S and molecular weight 174.18 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, (2E)-3-Methyl-2-(nitromethylidene)-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one (C5H6N2O3S) contains an amide group, a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 174.18 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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).

As a certified reference material (CRM), (2E)-3-Methyl-2-(nitromethylidene)-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one 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 FormulaC5H6N2O3S
Molecular Weight174.18 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
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.)2025
Nitrogen Atoms2
Sulfur Atoms1

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