2-Isocyano-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester CAS 67524-41-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.67524-41-8
Molecular FormulaC8H13NO2
Molecular Weight155.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Isocyano-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester CAS 67524-41-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 155.19 g/mol gives 2-Isocyano-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-Isocyano-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester (CAS 67524-41-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 155.19 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H13NO2, 2-Isocyano-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester 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 155.19 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.

CATO manufactures 2-Isocyano-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H13NO2
Molecular Weight155.19 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976
Nitrogen Atoms1

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