trans-(6R,7S)-7-Amino-6-methyl-8-oxo-2-oxa-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-5-carboxylic acid CAS 72257-78-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.72257-78-4
Molecular FormulaC8H10N2O4
Molecular Weight198.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

trans-(6R,7S)-7-Amino-6-methyl-8-oxo-2-oxa-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-5-carboxylic acid CAS 72257-78-4 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.

trans-(6R,7S)-7-Amino-6-methyl-8-oxo-2-oxa-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-5-carboxylic acid (CAS 72257-78-4), molecular formula C8H10N2O4 and molecular weight 198.18 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Owing to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, trans-(6R,7S)-7-Amino-6-methyl-8-oxo-2-oxa-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-5-carboxylic acid 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. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

As a certified reference material (CRM), trans-(6R,7S)-7-Amino-6-methyl-8-oxo-2-oxa-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-5-carboxylic acid 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 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.)1977
Nitrogen Atoms2

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