Description

n-(Pyrazine-2-Yl-Carbonyl)-L-Phenylalanine is a specialized chiral building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways. Pharmaceutical researchers and fine chemical manufacturers need it for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, peptidomimetics, and high-value research chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for metabolic and neurological targets.
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Used to incorporate modified amino acid structures into peptide chains to enhance stability, bioavailability, or receptor binding affinity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor analog in enzymatic studies and proteomics research.
• Ligand Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for catalysis or molecular recognition applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: A building block for the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(Pyrazine-2-Yl-Carbonyl)-L-Phenylalanine
CAS No.	1093959-75-1
Molecular Formula	C15H13N3O3
Molecular Weight	283.28 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Phenylalanine, N-(2-pyrazinylcarbonyl)-; N-(Pyrazine-2-carbonyl)-L-phenylalanine; (S)-2-((Pyrazine-2-carbonyl)amino)-3-phenylpropanoic acid; Pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid L-phenylalanine amide; 1093959-75-1; UNII-9W6J3J8F1R; 9W6J3J8F1R
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Quality Control

Our n-(Pyrazine-2-Yl-Carbonyl)-L-Phenylalanine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification and impurity profiling by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment to prevent moisture uptake. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (L-isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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