2-Chloro-2-methylbutanenitrile CAS 408319-68-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.408319-68-6
Molecular FormulaC5H8ClN
Molecular Weight117.58 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Chloro-2-methylbutanenitrile CAS 408319-68-6 chemical structure

Description

Owing to a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, 2-Chloro-2-methylbutanenitrile is typically white to off-white liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 117.58 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

2-Chloro-2-methylbutanenitrile (CAS 408319-68-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H8ClN and a molecular weight of 117.58 g/mol.

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

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Chloro-2-methylbutanenitrile 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 FormulaC5H8ClN
Molecular Weight117.58 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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