Description

2-Methyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyrazine 2Hcl is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound, specifically a fused imidazopyrazine derivative, supplied as its dihydrochloride salt. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and research chemical for the development of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams in the life sciences sector.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new drug candidates.
• Biochemical Reagent: Used in biochemical assays and as a reference standard in analytical method development.
• Organic Synthesis: Valuable precursor for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles in academic and industrial research.
• Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyrazine 2Hcl
CAS No.	1363404-99-2
Molecular Formula	C7H13N3 • 2HCl
Molecular Weight	240.12 g/mol (for dihydrochloride salt)
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine dihydrochloride; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine, 2-methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-, dihydrochloride; 2-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine hydrochloride (1:2); 1363404-99-2; 2-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine HCl
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyrazine 2Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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