2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole CAS 49671-88-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.49671-88-7
Molecular FormulaC10H12N2
Molecular Weight160.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole CAS 49671-88-7 chemical structure

Description

2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole (CAS 49671-88-7), molecular formula C10H12N2 and molecular weight 160.22 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole (C10H12N2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 160.22 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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 2,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole 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 FormulaC10H12N2
Molecular Weight160.22 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1971
Nitrogen Atoms2

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