Description

3-Phenyl-2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid is a heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a versatile and high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a pyrazine ring and a carboxylic acid group, makes it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to construct molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenyl-2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	2881-85-8
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	200.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 3-phenyl-; 3-Phenylpyrazine-2-carboxylic acid; Phenylpyrazinecarboxylic acid; 2881-85-8; 3-Phenyl-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-3-phenylpyrazine; 3-Phenylpyrazine-2-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenyl-2-Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.