Description

3,5-Dimethylpyrazin-2-Ol CAS NO 60187-00-0 is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pyrazine family, serving as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate. Its significance lies in its functionalized structure, which makes it a key building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with pyrazine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyrazine core imparts specific biological activity.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor for synthetic flavorants and aroma chemicals, contributing to nutty, roasted, or earthy notes in food and fragrance formulations.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a monomer or ligand in the development of novel polymers, coordination complexes, and functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dimethylpyrazin-2-Ol
CAS No.	60187-00-0
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylpyrazine; 3,5-Dimethyl-2-pyrazinol; 3,5-Dimethyl-2(1H)-pyrazinone; 3,5-Dimethylpyrazin-2(1H)-one; 2-Pyrazinol, 3,5-dimethyl-; 3,5-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrazine; 60187-00-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethylpyrazin-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

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.