6-Methyl-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine CAS 67625-28-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.67625-28-9
Molecular FormulaC8H7N3O2
Molecular Weight177.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Methyl-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine CAS 67625-28-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 177.16 g/mol gives 6-Methyl-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

6-Methyl-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine (CAS 67625-28-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H7N3O2 and a molecular weight of 177.16 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H7N3O2, 6-Methyl-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine 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 177.16 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), 6-Methyl-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine 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 FormulaC8H7N3O2
Molecular Weight177.16 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976
Nitrogen Atoms3

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