Description

2-(Benzylthio)-6-Chloropyrazine is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a chloropyrazine core substituted with a benzylthio group. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research organizations for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

This specialized intermediate serves as a critical building block in several high-value chemical synthesis pathways.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the pyrazine moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(Benzylthio)-6-Chloropyrazine
CAS No.	33870-91-6
Molecular Formula	C11H9ClN2S
Molecular Weight	236.72 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2-(phenylmethylthio)pyrazine; 2-Benzylsulfanyl-6-chloropyrazine; 6-Chloro-2-(benzylthio)pyrazine; 2-(Benzylthio)-6-chloropyrazine; 33870-91-6; 6-Chloro-2-(benzylsulfanyl)pyrazine; Benzyl 6-chloropyrazin-2-yl sulfide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzylthio)-6-Chloropyrazine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results for all specified parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.