| CAS No. | 88404-01-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12N4O |
| Molecular Weight | 180.21 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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3-(4-Aminopyridin-3-yl)-1,1-dimethylurea (CAS 88404-01-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H12N4O and a molecular weight of 180.21 g/mol.
3-(4-Aminopyridin-3-yl)-1,1-dimethylurea (C8H12N4O) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its physicochemical properties are representative of its class; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).
As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-(4-Aminopyridin-3-yl)-1,1-dimethylurea 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 | C8H12N4O |
| Molecular Weight | 180.21 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor) |
| 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) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1982 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 4 |