3-Methoxy-4-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzoic acid CAS 937026-26-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.937026-26-1
Molecular FormulaC12H12N2O3
Molecular Weight232.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Methoxy-4-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzoic acid CAS 937026-26-1 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 232.24 g/mol gives 3-Methoxy-4-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzoic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 3-Methoxy-4-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzoic acid (CAS 937026-26-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H12N2O3, MW 232.24 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C12H12N2O3, 3-Methoxy-4-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzoic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 232.24 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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.

CATO manufactures 3-Methoxy-4-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzoic acid 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 FormulaC12H12N2O3
Molecular Weight232.24 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
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)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Nitrogen Atoms2

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