Description

5-Amino-6-Iodo-2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid is a high-value, halogenated pyrazine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an amino and an iodo substituent on the pyrazine core, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for targeted therapies and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific modes of action.
• Chemical Biology: Used in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating specialized organic electronic materials and ligands for catalysis.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs for client-specific projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-6-Iodo-2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1363381-34-3
Molecular Formula	C5H4IN3O2
Molecular Weight	264.99 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-6-iodopyrazine-2-carboxylic acid; 6-Iodo-5-aminopyrazine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 5-amino-6-iodo-; 1363381-34-3; AI6I2PCA; 5-Amino-6-iodo-2-carboxypyrazine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-6-Iodo-2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical synthesis work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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