1-methyl5-chloroimidazolenitrate (CAS 4531-53-7) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C4H5ClN2 HNO3. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C4H5ClN2 HNO3
Molecular Weight
179.56 g/mol
Appearance
White to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity
97%+
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
Stability
May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions