3-(Chloromethyl)-1-oxo-1,5-dihydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-4-carbonitrile CAS 554438-67-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.554438-67-4
Molecular FormulaC13H8ClN3O
Molecular Weight257.68 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(Chloromethyl)-1-oxo-1,5-dihydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-4-carbonitrile CAS 554438-67-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 257.68 g/mol gives 3-(Chloromethyl)-1-oxo-1,5-dihydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-4-carbonitrile distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

3-(Chloromethyl)-1-oxo-1,5-dihydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-4-carbonitrile (CAS 554438-67-4), molecular formula C13H8ClN3O and molecular weight 257.68 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C13H8ClN3O, 3-(Chloromethyl)-1-oxo-1,5-dihydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-4-carbonitrile 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 257.68 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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 3-(Chloromethyl)-1-oxo-1,5-dihydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-4-carbonitrile 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 FormulaC13H8ClN3O
Molecular Weight257.68 g/mol
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)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1984
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms3

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