Description

Pyrazineacetamide, α-Cyano- (9Ci) 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 complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development, such as medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyrazine core imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or asymmetric catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as novel semiconductors or light-emitting compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrazineacetamide, α-Cyano- (9Ci)
CAS No.	129794-39-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6N4O
Molecular Weight	162.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-2-(pyrazin-2-yl)acetamide; α-Cyano-2-pyrazineacetamide; (Pyrazin-2-yl)(cyano)acetamide; 2-Pyrazineacetonitrile, α-carbamoyl-; 129794-39-4; Pyrazineacetamide, cyano-; 2-(Aminocarbonyl)-2-(2-pyrazinyl)acetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Pyrazineacetamide, α-Cyano- (9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. 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. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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