Description

3-Amino-6-Methyl-Pyrazine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing pyrazine-based scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting central nervous system disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyrazine core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in medicinal chemistry for creating compound libraries and exploring new chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-6-Methyl-Pyrazine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	2032-84-0
Molecular Formula	C7H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-amino-6-methylpyrazine-2-carboxylate; 3-Amino-6-methyl-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Methyl-3-aminopyrazine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 3-amino-6-methyl-, methyl ester; AMCPE; 2032-84-0
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-6-Methyl-Pyrazine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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