| CAS No. | 67720-42-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H8N4O |
| Molecular Weight | 236.23 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 236.23 g/mol gives 6-Amino-2-oxo-4-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarbonitrile distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies 6-Amino-2-oxo-4-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarbonitrile (CAS 67720-42-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C13H8N4O, MW 236.23 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 6-Amino-2-oxo-4-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarbonitrile is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 236.23 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).
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-Amino-2-oxo-4-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarbonitrile 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 | C13H8N4O |
| Molecular Weight | 236.23 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 12.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1976 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 4 |