Methyl 2-((1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio)acetate CAS 476211-55-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.476211-55-9
Molecular FormulaC7H10N2O2S
Molecular Weight186.23 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 2-((1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio)acetate CAS 476211-55-9 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO supplies Methyl 2-((1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio)acetate (CAS 476211-55-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H10N2O2S, MW 186.23 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, Methyl 2-((1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio)acetate (C7H10N2O2S) contains an amide group, a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 186.23 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

CATO manufactures Methyl 2-((1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio)acetate 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 FormulaC7H10N2O2S
Molecular Weight186.23 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Nitrogen Atoms2
Sulfur Atoms1

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