| CAS No. | 42867-40-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H9NO |
| Molecular Weight | 111.14 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutanenitrile (CAS 42867-40-3), molecular formula C6H9NO and molecular weight 111.14 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C6H9NO, 3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutanenitrile 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 111.14 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.
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 3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutanenitrile 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H9NO |
| Molecular Weight | 111.14 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1969 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |