5-Nitroimidazole-4-carboxylic Acid (CAS 40507-59-3) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C4H3N3O4. Molecular weight: 157.08 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C4H3N3O4
Molecular Weight
157.08 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, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
Stability
May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening