| CAS No. | 879946-63-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C19H17N3O |
| Molecular Weight | 303.36 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
5-(Cyclopentylamino)-2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1,3-oxazole-4-carbonitrile (CAS 879946-63-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C19H17N3O and a molecular weight of 303.36 g/mol.
Owing to a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 5-(Cyclopentylamino)-2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1,3-oxazole-4-carbonitrile is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 303.36 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-(Cyclopentylamino)-2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1,3-oxazole-4-carbonitrile 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 | C19H17N3O |
| Molecular Weight | 303.36 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 13.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1987 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 3 |