2-Methyl-2-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)propanoic acid CAS 876716-35-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.876716-35-7
Molecular FormulaC5H8N4O2
Molecular Weight156.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Methyl-2-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)propanoic acid CAS 876716-35-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Methyl-2-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)propanoic acid is closely related to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 2-Methyl-2-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)propanoic acid (CAS 876716-35-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H8N4O2, MW 156.14 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

2-Methyl-2-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)propanoic acid (C5H8N4O2) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; 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), 2-Methyl-2-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)propanoic acid 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 FormulaC5H8N4O2
Molecular Weight156.14 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Nitrogen Atoms4

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