Description

5-Bromo-1,6-Dimethoxypyrazine is a high-purity halogenated pyrazine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity, enabling the introduction of both bromine and methoxy functional groups into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic cores found in drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyrazine scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating functionalized organic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components for organic electronics.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke synthesis projects requiring specific halogenated pyrazine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-1,6-Dimethoxypyrazine
CAS No.	1033610-34-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	219.04 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-1,6-dimethoxypyrazine; 1,6-Dimethoxy-5-bromopyrazine; Pyrazine, 5-bromo-1,6-dimethoxy-; 5-Bromopyrazine-1,6-dimethanol dimethyl ether; 1033610-34-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromo-1,6-Dimethoxypyrazine is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles by HPLC, NMR, and MS is supplied with each shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

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 heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

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