Description

Methyl-6-Bromopyrazine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity brominated pyrazine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and ester functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyrazine core's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or labeling reagent in biochemical research due to its reactive halogen site.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: An essential starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under GMP or ISO guidelines.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl-6-Bromopyrazine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	40155-34-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	217.02 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-bromopyrazine-2-carboxylate; 6-Bromo-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromo-2-pyrazinecarboxylate; 2-Pyrazinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-, methyl ester; 6-Bromopyrazine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromopyrazinecarboxylate; 40155-34-8; Methyl-6-Bromopyrazine-2-Carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl-6-Bromopyrazine-2-Carboxylate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, and comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry, is documented. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and specification adherence.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.