2-(Ethylamino)-3-methylbutanoic acid CAS 64991-31-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.64991-31-7
Molecular FormulaC7H15NO2
Molecular Weight145.20 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Ethylamino)-3-methylbutanoic acid CAS 64991-31-7 chemical structure

Description

2-(Ethylamino)-3-methylbutanoic acid (CAS 64991-31-7), molecular formula C7H15NO2 and molecular weight 145.20 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C7H15NO2, 2-(Ethylamino)-3-methylbutanoic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 145.20 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.

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), 2-(Ethylamino)-3-methylbutanoic acid 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 FormulaC7H15NO2
Molecular Weight145.20 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1975
Nitrogen Atoms1

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