2-Amino-4-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1H-imidazol-5-ol CAS 339345-77-6

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 143.14 g/mol gives 2-Amino-4-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1H-imidazol-5-ol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-Amino-4-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1H-imidazol-5-ol (CAS 339345-77-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H9N3O2 and a molecular weight of 143.14 g/mol.

2-Amino-4-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1H-imidazol-5-ol (C5H9N3O2) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Amino-4-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1H-imidazol-5-ol 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

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