| CAS No. | 79100-20-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H2Cl2N4O |
| Molecular Weight | 205.00 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of 5,6-Dichloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyrazin-2-one is closely related to an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
5,6-Dichloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyrazin-2-one (CAS 79100-20-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H2Cl2N4O and a molecular weight of 205.00 g/mol.
Structurally, 5,6-Dichloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyrazin-2-one (C5H2Cl2N4O) contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 205.00 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C5H2Cl2N4O |
| Molecular Weight | 205.00 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 6.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1979 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 4 |