2-(Naphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile CAS 7498-57-9

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.7498-57-9
Molecular FormulaC12H9N
Molecular Weight167.21 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Naphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile CAS 7498-57-9 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C12H9N, 2-(Naphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 167.21 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).

2-(Naphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 7498-57-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H9N and a molecular weight of 167.21 g/mol.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(Naphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile 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 FormulaC12H9N
Molecular Weight167.21 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1959
Nitrogen Atoms1

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