Description

2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Chloro-, Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the development of complex molecules, offering a reactive site for further functionalization. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyrazine core structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Chloro-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	161611-46-7
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	186.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Chloropyrazine-2-carboxylate; 6-Chloro-2-pyrazinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 6-Chloropyrazine-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 6-Chloro-2-pyrazinecarboxylate; 2-Carbethoxy-6-chloropyrazine; 6-Chloro-2-(ethoxycarbonyl)pyrazine; 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-, ethyl ester; 6-Chloropyrazine-2-ethyl carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Chloro-, Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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