1-(3-Methylbenzyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carbaldehyde CAS 615281-47-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.615281-47-5
Molecular FormulaC16H14N2O
Molecular Weight250.30 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(3-Methylbenzyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carbaldehyde CAS 615281-47-5 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 1-(3-Methylbenzyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carbaldehyde (CAS 615281-47-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H14N2O, MW 250.30 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 1-(3-Methylbenzyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carbaldehyde is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 250.30 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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-(3-Methylbenzyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carbaldehyde 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 FormulaC16H14N2O
Molecular Weight250.30 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)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1985
Nitrogen Atoms2

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