2-Hydroxy-4-(methoxymethyl)-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile CAS 6339-38-4
| CAS No. | 6339-38-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H10N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.19 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 178.19 g/mol gives 2-Hydroxy-4-(methoxymethyl)-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-Hydroxy-4-(methoxymethyl)-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile (CAS 6339-38-4), molecular formula C9H10N2O2 and molecular weight 178.19 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C9H10N2O2, 2-Hydroxy-4-(methoxymethyl)-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 178.19 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C9H10N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.19 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 6.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |
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