Acetylcysteine Impurity 9 (N,S-Carboxymethyl L-Cysteine HCl) CAS CATO-C4X-15329

Purity >95%In StockPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards
CAS No.CATO-C4X-15329
Molecular FormulaC7H11NO6S
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards / EP Impurities
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Acetylcysteine Impurity 9 (N,S-Carboxymethyl L-Cysteine HCl) CAS CATO-C4X-15329 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C7H11NO6SHCl, Acetylcysteine Impurity 9 (N,S-Carboxymethyl L-Cysteine HCl) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group, a sulfone group, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 273.68 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.

CATO supplies Acetylcysteine Impurity 9 (N,S-Carboxymethyl L-Cysteine HCl) (CAS CATO-C4X-15329), a pharmacopoeial impurity reference standard (molecular formula C7H11NO6SHCl, MW 273.68 g/mol) used for the identification and quantification of trace impurities in APIs.

This reference standard supports related-substances testing and method development in line with ICH Q3A/Q3B guidance on impurity control, and is suitable for system suitability testing and forced-degradation studies.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Acetylcysteine Impurity 9 (N,S-Carboxymethyl L-Cysteine HCl) 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 FormulaC7H11NO6S HCl
Molecular Weight273.68 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1
Sulfur Atoms1

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