Description

3,5-Dichloro-6-Ethylpyrazinecarboxamide is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized pyrazine scaffold, which serves as a versatile precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers engaged in creating novel active ingredients, such as herbicides, fungicides, and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its specific substitution pattern offers precise reactivity for constructing targeted molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for developing next-generation herbicides and fungicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and creating libraries of compounds for biological screening.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized ligands, coordination complexes, or organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to fine chemical companies for use in bespoke, multi-step synthesis projects for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dichloro-6-Ethylpyrazinecarboxamide
CAS No.	313340-08-8
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl2N3O
Molecular Weight	220.06 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Ethyl-3,5-dichloropyrazine-2-carboxamide; 3,5-Dichloro-6-ethyl-2-pyrazinecarboxamide; 2-Pyrazinecarboxamide, 3,5-dichloro-6-ethyl-; 6-Ethyl-3,5-dichloro-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid amide; 3,5-Dichloro-6-ethylpyrazine-2-carboxamide; Ethyl-dichloro-pyrazinecarboxamide; Amide of 3,5-dichloro-6-ethylpyrazinecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dichloro-6-Ethylpyrazinecarboxamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.