Description

Pyrazineethanol, 5,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a pyrazine core substituted with methyl and hydroxymethyl groups. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the creation of novel functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for neurological or metabolic targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating chelating agents or catalysts in coordination chemistry and material science.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma compounds, given the role of alkylpyrazines in flavor profiles.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and research-scale production of specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrazineethanol, 5,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	142780-04-9
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethyl-2-pyrazineethanol; 2-(5,6-Dimethylpyrazin-2-yl)ethanol; (5,6-Dimethylpyrazin-2-yl)methanol; 5,6-Dimethylpyrazine-2-ethanol; 5,6-Dimethyl-2-pyrazinemethanol; 2-Hydroxymethyl-5,6-dimethylpyrazine; 5,6-Dimethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyrazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyrazineethanol, 5,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.