Description

3-Amino-6-Methylpyrazin-2(1H)-One is a versatile pyrazinone derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique heterocyclic structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic libraries in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-6-Methylpyrazin-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	43029-20-5
Molecular Formula	C5H7N3O
Molecular Weight	125.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-6-methyl-1,2-dihydropyrazin-2-one; 3-Amino-6-methylpyrazin-2-ol; 2(1H)-Pyrazinone, 3-amino-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-3-aminopyrazin-2(1H)-one; 3-Amino-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyrazinone; 3-Amino-6-methyl-2-hydroxypyrazine; AMHP
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Amino-6-Methylpyrazin-2(1H)-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized and controlled using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.