5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzonitrile CAS 85702-70-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.85702-70-1
Molecular FormulaC8H7ClN2
Molecular Weight166.61 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzonitrile CAS 85702-70-1 chemical structure

Description

5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzonitrile (CAS 85702-70-1), molecular formula C8H7ClN2 and molecular weight 166.61 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C8H7ClN2, 5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzonitrile 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 166.61 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

CATO manufactures 5-Chloro-2-(methylamino)benzonitrile under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H7ClN2
Molecular Weight166.61 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1981
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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