Description

2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile,1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-5-Methyl-6-Oxo-(9Ci) is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound with a fused pyrazine-dione structure, serving as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex pharmacophores and advanced materials. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and functionalized pyrazine derivatives.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for biological target validation.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and discovery chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile,1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-5-Methyl-6-Oxo-(9Ci)
CAS No.	57444-05-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6N4O
Molecular Weight	174.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile; 1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-5-methyl-6-oxo-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile; 2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-5-methyl-6-oxo-; 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-6-oxopyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile; 6-Oxo-5-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile; 57444-05-0 (CAS RN)
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile,1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-5-Methyl-6-Oxo-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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