Description

5-Chloro-3-Methylpyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is a high-value pyrazine derivative, a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and cyano substituents, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands, polymers, and functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry optimization in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-3-Methylpyrazine-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1260665-75-5
Molecular Formula	C7H4ClN3
Molecular Weight	165.58 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-3-methylpyrazine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-5-chloro-3-methylpyrazine; 3-Methyl-5-chloropyrazine-2-carbonitrile; 1260665-75-5; 5-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyrazinecarbonitrile; 2-Pyrazinecarbonitrile, 5-chloro-3-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-3-Methylpyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC chromatograms and NMR spectra, with each shipment. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available upon request and accompanies all orders.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

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