1-Methyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde CAS 38786-61-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.38786-61-7
Molecular FormulaC8H7N3O
Molecular Weight161.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Methyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde CAS 38786-61-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 1-Methyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde is closely related to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

1-Methyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde (CAS 38786-61-7), molecular formula C8H7N3O and molecular weight 161.16 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C8H7N3O, 1-Methyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 161.16 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 1-Methyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde 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 FormulaC8H7N3O
Molecular Weight161.16 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968
Nitrogen Atoms3

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