Description

6-Quinoxalinamine, 5-Methyl- is a specialized quinoxaline derivative, a heterocyclic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile and high-purity building block for the development of novel chemical entities. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create compounds with potential biological activity. The CAS number for this product is 171102-36-6.

Application

This chemical serves as a critical intermediate in several high-value research and development sectors.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders, infectious diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactive quinoxaline scaffold.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components in charge-transport layers.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate for creating specialized heterocyclic dyes with specific light-absorption properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs for methodological development and exploration of new chemical spaces in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Quinoxalinamine, 5-Methyl-
CAS No.	171102-36-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9N3
Molecular Weight	159.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methylquinoxalin-6-amine; 5-Methyl-6-quinoxalinamine; 6-Amino-5-methylquinoxaline; 5-Methyl-6-aminoquinoxaline; 5-Methylquinoxaline-6-amine; 171102-36-6; Quinoxaline, 6-amino-5-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and development. Each batch is characterized to confirm identity and purity, with critical parameters controlled to meet customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Standard Grade)
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.