Description

1-(5-Chloro-3-Methylpyrazin-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity, synthetically derived pyrazine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized heterocyclic structure, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders, oncology, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis to introduce the chloromethylpyrazinyl moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional component in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories that manufacture or analyze similar compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Chloro-3-Methylpyrazin-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	1393554-09-0
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	170.60 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-3-methylpyrazin-2-yl methyl ketone; 1-(5-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyrazinyl)ethanone; 2-Acetyl-5-chloro-3-methylpyrazine; Ethanone, 1-(5-chloro-3-methyl-2-pyrazinyl)-; 5-Chloro-3-methyl-2-acetylpyrazine; 2-Pyrazinyl methyl ketone derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Chloro-3-Methylpyrazin-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

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