Description

3-Amino-6-Chloropyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is a high-value heterocyclic building block characterized by its amino, chloro, and nitrile functional groups. This compound matters as a versatile and critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for constructing novel active ingredients, as well as by specialty chemical manufacturers exploring new functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and other targeted therapy research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the construction of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized polymers, ligands, and coordination complexes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and biochemical tools for diagnostic applications.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a multifunctional platform for further derivatization via reactions at the amino, chloro, or nitrile groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-6-Chloropyrazine-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	17231-50-4
Molecular Formula	C5H3ClN4
Molecular Weight	154.56 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-3-aminopyrazine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-3-amino-6-chloropyrazine; 3-Amino-6-chloro-2-pyrazinecarbonitrile; 6-Chloro-2-cyanopyrazin-3-amine; 2-Pyrazinecarbonitrile, 3-amino-6-chloro-; 17231-50-4; 3-Amino-6-chloropyrazinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-6-Chloropyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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