Description

2-Quinoxalinecarbonitrile, 3-Methyl- is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the quinoxaline family. This high-purity chemical intermediate is critical for advanced research and synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoxaline core.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, including ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and components for OLEDs.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of specialized quinoxaline-based dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or scaffold in biochemical research and assay development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Quinoxalinecarbonitrile, 3-Methyl-
CAS No.	17357-88-9
Molecular Formula	C10H7N3
Molecular Weight	169.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carbonitrile; 3-Methyl-2-quinoxalinecarbonitrile; 3-Methyl-2-cyanoquinoxaline; 2-Cyano-3-methylquinoxaline; Quinoxaline-2-carbonitrile, 3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-quinoxaline-2-carbonitrile; 17357-88-9; 3-Methyl-2-quinoxalinyl carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Quinoxalinecarbonitrile, 3-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.