L-Histidine hydrochloride (CAS 645-35-2) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C6H9N3O2 HCl. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C6H9N3O2 HCl
Molecular Weight
191.62 g/mol
Appearance
White to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity
>95%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, 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; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions