1,4-Bis(4-pyridylmethyl)benzene CAS 52469-20-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.52469-20-2
Molecular FormulaC18H16N2
Molecular Weight260.33 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1,4-Bis(4-pyridylmethyl)benzene CAS 52469-20-2 chemical structure

Description

1,4-Bis(4-pyridylmethyl)benzene (CAS 52469-20-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H16N2 and a molecular weight of 260.33 g/mol.

Structurally, 1,4-Bis(4-pyridylmethyl)benzene (C18H16N2) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 12.0, corresponding to approximately 12 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 260.33 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1,4-Bis(4-pyridylmethyl)benzene 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 FormulaC18H16N2
Molecular Weight260.33 g/mol
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)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1971
Nitrogen Atoms2

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