Description

6-Methoxypyrazinecarboximidic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, enabling the construction of complex pyrazine-based molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyrazine moiety is integral to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized intermediate in the manufacture of complex flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new chemical reactions involving amidine and ester functionalities.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated as a starting material for the synthesis of ligands, coordination complexes, and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxypyrazinecarboximidic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	59484-60-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-methoxypyrazine-2-carboximidate; Methyl 6-methoxypyrazinecarboximidate; 2-Methoxy-6-(methoxyiminomethyl)pyrazine; 6-Methoxy-2-pyrazinecarboximidic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (6-methoxypyrazin-2-yl)methanimidate; (6-Methoxypyrazin-2-yl)methanimidic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxypyrazinecarboximidic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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