2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile CAS 37719-03-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.37719-03-2
Molecular FormulaC7H11NO
Molecular Weight125.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile CAS 37719-03-2 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile.

CATO supplies 2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile (CAS 37719-03-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H11NO, MW 125.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H11NO, 2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 125.17 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), 2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile 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 FormulaC7H11NO
Molecular Weight125.17 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1967
Nitrogen Atoms1

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