Description

6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyrazine-2,3-Dicarbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic building block characterized by its reactive nitrile and carbonyl groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the preparation of complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in fine chemical synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and material science who require high-purity intermediates for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialized, high-value chemical entities.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyrazine-2,3-Dicarbonitrile
CAS No.	57005-60-4
Molecular Formula	C6H2N4O
Molecular Weight	146.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dicyano-5-hydroxypyrazine; 2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile, 1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-; 1,6-Dihydro-6-oxopyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile; 6-Hydroxypyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile; Pyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile, 6-hydroxy-; 6-Oxo-1,6-dihydropyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyrazine-2,3-Dicarbonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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