| CAS No. | 79739-22-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H7ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 190.63 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 190.63 g/mol gives 2-Chloro-5-(pyridin-4-yl)pyridine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-Chloro-5-(pyridin-4-yl)pyridine (CAS 79739-22-3), molecular formula C10H7ClN2 and molecular weight 190.63 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C10H7ClN2, 2-Chloro-5-(pyridin-4-yl)pyridine 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 190.63 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).
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 | C10H7ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 190.63 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor) |
| 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) | 8.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1979 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |