Description

3-Bromo-6-Chloropyrazine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated pyrazine core structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the creation of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated heterocyclic scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized ligands and monomers in the development of specialty polymers and coordination complexes.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for biological target validation.
• Custom Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-6-Chloropyrazine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1260773-60-1
Molecular Formula	C5H2BrClN2O2
Molecular Weight	237.44 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-6-chloro-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid; 6-Chloro-3-bromopyrazine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 3-bromo-6-chloro-; 3-Bromo-6-chloropyrazinecarboxylic acid; 3-Br-6-Cl-Pyrazine-2-COOH
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Bromo-6-Chloropyrazine-2-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is fully characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. The product is stable under the recommended conditions for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.