Description

Pyrazin-2-Yl-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate of significant commercial interest. This compound is valued for its pyrazine core, a privileged heterocyclic structure that imparts key biological and chemical properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, metabolic diseases, and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the pyrazine moiety.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a component in the development of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrazin-2-Yl-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1060815-23-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	178.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(pyrazin-2-yl)acetate; 2-Pyrazineacetic acid, ethyl ester; Ethyl pyrazin-2-ylacetate; Pyrazine-2-acetic acid ethyl ester; 2-(Pyrazinyl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (pyrazin-2-yl)acetate; 1060815-23-7
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Quality Control

Our Pyrazin-2-Yl-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding research and scale-up applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.