Description

5-Amino-6-Methylpyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyrazine core substituted with amino, methyl, and cyano functional groups. This unique structure makes it a versatile and critical building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical innovators, and specialty chemical manufacturers for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new classes of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialized polymers and electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-6-Methylpyrazine-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1374652-05-7
Molecular Formula	C7H8N4
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-6-methylpyrazine-2-carbonitrile; 6-Methyl-5-aminopyrazine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-5-amino-6-methylpyrazine; 5-Amino-6-methyl-2-pyrazinecarbonitrile; 1374652-05-7
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Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-6-Methylpyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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