| CAS No. | 59503-57-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H6N4S |
| Molecular Weight | 166.20 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
5,6-Dimethyl-[1,2,5]thiadiazolo[3,4-b]pyrazine (CAS 59503-57-0), molecular formula C6H6N4S and molecular weight 166.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 5,6-Dimethyl-[1,2,5]thiadiazolo[3,4-b]pyrazine (C6H6N4S) contains a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality, an aromatic ring system. 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 166.20 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 5,6-Dimethyl-[1,2,5]thiadiazolo[3,4-b]pyrazine 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H6N4S |
| Molecular Weight | 166.20 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 6.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1974 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 4 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |