Description

2-Amino-3-(Methoxycarbonyl)Pyrazine 1-Oxide is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its unique pyrazine N-oxide scaffold enables the construction of complex molecular architectures. Pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) departments, fine chemical manufacturers, and agrochemical innovators are the primary industries that need this high-value intermediate for creating next-generation compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antimicrobial and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional dyes due to its electron-deficient heterocyclic core.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and process chemistry optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3-(Methoxycarbonyl)Pyrazine 1-Oxide
CAS No.	17149-35-8
Molecular Formula	C6H7N3O3
Molecular Weight	169.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-amino-1-oxido-3-pyrazinecarboxylate; 2-Amino-3-methoxycarbonylpyrazine 1-oxide; 2-Aminopyrazine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester 1-oxide; Methyl 2-amino-1-oxidopyrazine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 2-amino-, methyl ester, 1-oxide; Methyl 2-aminopyrazine-3-carboxylate 1-oxide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3-(Methoxycarbonyl)Pyrazine 1-Oxide is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support our clients with full traceability and documentation to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.