| CAS No. | 887347-90-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H15N3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 281.31 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of 4-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one is closely related to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
4-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one (CAS 887347-90-2), molecular formula C16H15N3O2 and molecular weight 281.31 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C16H15N3O2, 4-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 281.31 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C16H15N3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 281.31 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 11.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1987 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 3 |