Ethyl (E)-2-(1-methyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-ylidene)acetate CAS 712-92-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.712-92-5
Molecular FormulaC8H10N2O4
Molecular Weight198.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl (E)-2-(1-methyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-ylidene)acetate CAS 712-92-5 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of Ethyl (E)-2-(1-methyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-ylidene)acetate is closely related to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies Ethyl (E)-2-(1-methyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-ylidene)acetate (CAS 712-92-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H10N2O4, MW 198.18 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, Ethyl (E)-2-(1-methyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-ylidene)acetate is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 198.18 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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 Ethyl (E)-2-(1-methyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-ylidene)acetate 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 FormulaC8H10N2O4
Molecular Weight198.18 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 methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms2

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