6-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloronicotinonitrile CAS 368426-80-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.368426-80-6
Molecular FormulaC7H6ClN3
Molecular Weight167.60 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloronicotinonitrile CAS 368426-80-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 6-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloronicotinonitrile is closely related to a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 6-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloronicotinonitrile (CAS 368426-80-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H6ClN3, MW 167.60 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H6ClN3, 6-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloronicotinonitrile contains a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 167.60 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 6-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloronicotinonitrile 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 FormulaC7H6ClN3
Molecular Weight167.60 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms3

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