5-benzyl-3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole CAS 52156-51-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.52156-51-1
Molecular FormulaC10H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight208.64 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-benzyl-3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole CAS 52156-51-1 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.

5-benzyl-3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole (CAS 52156-51-1), molecular formula C10H9ClN2O and molecular weight 208.64 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C10H9ClN2O, 5-benzyl-3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 208.64 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-benzyl-3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight208.64 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
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)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1971
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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