(2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanamine CAS 944900-75-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.944900-75-8
Molecular FormulaC5H8BrN3
Molecular Weight190.04 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanamine CAS 944900-75-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 190.04 g/mol gives (2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanamine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

(2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanamine (CAS 944900-75-8), molecular formula C5H8BrN3 and molecular weight 190.04 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C5H8BrN3, (2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanamine contains a nitrile group, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 190.04 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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).

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), (2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanamine 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 FormulaC5H8BrN3
Molecular Weight190.04 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms3

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