| CAS No. | 856848-52-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12N2 |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 172.66 g/mol gives (5,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-yl)methanamine dihydrochloride distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies (5,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-yl)methanamine dihydrochloride (CAS 856848-52-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H12N2HCl, MW 172.66 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
(5,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-yl)methanamine dihydrochloride (C8H12N2HCl) contains a nitrile group, chlorine substitution. Halogen substitution raises its density and boiling point; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
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), (5,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-yl)methanamine dihydrochloride 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.
| Molecular Formula | C8H12N2 2*HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 172.66 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to pale 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) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1987 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |