1-Methylpyridinium Chloride CAS 7680-73-1

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.7680-73-1
Molecular FormulaC6H8N
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Methylpyridinium Chloride CAS 7680-73-1 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C6H8NCl, 1-Methylpyridinium Chloride contains a nitrile group, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 129.59 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

1-Methylpyridinium Chloride (CAS 7680-73-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H8NCl and a molecular weight of 129.59 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), 1-Methylpyridinium Chloride 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 FormulaC6H8N Cl
Molecular Weight129.59 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1959
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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