2-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1h-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)acetonitrile CAS 478042-43-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.478042-43-2
Molecular FormulaC10H6F3N3
Molecular Weight225.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1h-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)acetonitrile CAS 478042-43-2 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C10H6F3N3, 2-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1h-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)acetonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 225.17 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.

CATO supplies 2-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1h-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 478042-43-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H6F3N3, MW 225.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

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 manufactures 2-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1h-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)acetonitrile 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 FormulaC10H6F3N3
Molecular Weight225.17 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentF-containing
Nitrogen Atoms3

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