Description

Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Hydroxypyrazine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized pyrazine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated and hydroxylated structure, which enables precise molecular modifications in complex chemical pathways. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated pyrazine core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing complex molecules for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Hydroxypyrazine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1017603-85-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrN2O3
Molecular Weight	233.02 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-bromo-5-hydroxypyrazine-2-carboxylate; 6-Bromo-5-hydroxy-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromo-5-oxo-4,5-dihydropyrazine-2-carboxylate; 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-5-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-hydroxy-6-bromopyrazine-2-carboxylate; 6-Bromo-5-hydroxypyrazine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Hydroxypyrazine-2-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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