Description

Benzyl 5-Methylpyrazin-2-Ylcarbamate, also known as 2-(Benzyloxycarbonylamino)-5-Methylpyrazine, is a high-purity, protected pyrazine derivative of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new fungicides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Peptide Mimetics & PROTACs: The carbamate-protected amino group makes it valuable for creating peptide analogs and as a linker component in Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras (PROTACs).
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for synthesizing specialty polymers with unique electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs engaged in custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 5-Methylpyrazin-2-Ylcarbamate
CAS No.	1033418-57-3
Molecular Formula	C14H15N3O2
Molecular Weight	257.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Benzyloxycarbonylamino)-5-Methylpyrazine; 5-Methyl-2-[[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]amino]pyrazine; Cbz-5-Methylpyrazin-2-amine; N-Cbz-5-Methylpyrazin-2-amine; Benzyl N-(5-methylpyrazin-2-yl)carbamate; Z-5-Methylpyrazin-2-ylamine; (5-Methylpyrazin-2-yl)carbamic acid benzyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl 5-Methylpyrazin-2-Ylcarbamate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.