Description

5-(tert-Butyl)-2-Hydroxypyrazine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyrazine core substituted with a tert-butyl group and a hydroxyl moiety. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new molecules with targeted biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the design and synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Potential building block for organic electronic materials or advanced polymers due to its functionalized heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(tert-Butyl)-2-Hydroxypyrazine
CAS No.	1159820-93-5
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O
Molecular Weight	152.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-5-tert-butylpyrazine; 5-tert-Butylpyrazin-2-ol; 2(1H)-Pyrazinone, 5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2(1H)-pyrazinone; 5-tert-Butyl-2(1H)-pyrazinone; 5-tert-Butyl-2-hydroxypyrazine
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Quality Control

Our 5-(tert-Butyl)-2-Hydroxypyrazine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

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