| CAS No. | 63744-34-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H3ClN4 |
| Molecular Weight | 154.56 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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.
5-Chloro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine (CAS 63744-34-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H3ClN4 and a molecular weight of 154.56 g/mol.
Owing to a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, 5-Chloro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 154.56 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-Chloro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]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 | C5H3ClN4 |
| Molecular Weight | 154.56 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 6.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1975 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 4 |