5-Chloro-6-phenylpyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile CAS 72111-65-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.72111-65-0
Molecular FormulaC12H5ClN4
Molecular Weight240.65 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Chloro-6-phenylpyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile CAS 72111-65-0 chemical structure

Description

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.

5-Chloro-6-phenylpyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile (CAS 72111-65-0), molecular formula C12H5ClN4 and molecular weight 240.65 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C12H5ClN4, 5-Chloro-6-phenylpyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 240.65 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).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-Chloro-6-phenylpyrazine-2,3-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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H5ClN4
Molecular Weight240.65 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1977
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms4

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