4-Amino-2-chloro-3-methylbenzonitrile CAS 573768-09-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.573768-09-9
Molecular FormulaC8H7ClN2
Molecular Weight166.61 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Amino-2-chloro-3-methylbenzonitrile CAS 573768-09-9 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.

4-Amino-2-chloro-3-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 573768-09-9), molecular formula C8H7ClN2 and molecular weight 166.61 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C8H7ClN2, 4-Amino-2-chloro-3-methylbenzonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 166.61 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).

CATO manufactures 4-Amino-2-chloro-3-methylbenzonitrile 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 FormulaC8H7ClN2
Molecular Weight166.61 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)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1984
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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