1,6-Dimethyltetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-2,5(1H,3H)-dione CAS 3720-98-7
| CAS No. | 3720-98-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10N4O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 170.17 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
1,6-Dimethyltetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-2,5(1H,3H)-dione (C6H10N4O2) 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. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
1,6-Dimethyltetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-2,5(1H,3H)-dione (CAS 3720-98-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H10N4O2 and a molecular weight of 170.17 g/mol.
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 1,6-Dimethyltetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-2,5(1H,3H)-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 Formula | C6H10N4O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 170.17 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 4 |
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