Description

Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid, 3-Amino-6-Methyl- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) is a heterocyclic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups on a pyrazine ring, makes it a critical precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, antibacterial, and central nervous system (CNS) active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other functional organic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in the study of enzyme inhibitors and the synthesis of labeled compounds for metabolic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid, 3-Amino-6-Methyl- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	4896-36-0
Molecular Formula	C6H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	153.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-6-methylpyrazine-2-carboxylic acid; 6-Methyl-3-aminopyrazine-2-carboxylic acid; 3-Amino-6-methyl-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid; 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 3-amino-6-methyl-; AMPCA; 3-Amino-6-methylpyrazinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid, 3-Amino-6-Methyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR for identification, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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