| CAS No. | 425394-90-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H2ClF2N3 |
| Molecular Weight | 189.55 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 189.55 g/mol gives 4-Chloro-5-cyano-6-difluoromethylpyrimidine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
4-Chloro-5-cyano-6-difluoromethylpyrimidine (CAS 425394-90-7), molecular formula C6H2ClF2N3 and molecular weight 189.55 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C6H2ClF2N3, 4-Chloro-5-cyano-6-difluoromethylpyrimidine contains a nitrile group, fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 189.55 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
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), 4-Chloro-5-cyano-6-difluoromethylpyrimidine 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H2ClF2N3 |
| Molecular Weight | 189.55 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 6.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2025 |
| Halogen Content | F/Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 3 |