Description

3-Chloro-6-Iodo-Pyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is a halogenated pyrazine derivative, a versatile and high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and iodo substituents on the pyrazine core, makes it a critical 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: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive halogen sites for further functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials with tailored properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its modifiable functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-6-Iodo-Pyrazine-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1392149-80-2
Molecular Formula	C5HClIN3
Molecular Weight	265.44 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-6-iodopyrazine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Pyrazinecarbonitrile, 3-chloro-6-iodo-; 6-Iodo-3-chloropyrazine-2-carbonitrile; 3-Chloro-6-iodo-2-cyanopyrazine; 1392149-80-2; 3-Chloro-6-iodo-pyrazinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Chloro-6-Iodo-Pyrazine-2-Carbonitrile is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles by HPLC, NMR, and LC-MS is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

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