Description

2-Chloro-6-tert-Butyl Pyrazine is a high-purity, synthetically valuable heterocyclic compound characterized by its unique halogenated and sterically hindered structure. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering precise reactivity for targeted bond formation. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development teams seeking to build novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating specific roasted, nutty, or earthy aroma compounds due to the pyrazine core.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new organic transformations and catalytic processes in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-tert-Butyl Pyrazine
CAS No.	614729-25-8
Molecular Formula	C9H13ClN2
Molecular Weight	184.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)pyrazine; 6-tert-Butyl-2-chloropyrazine; 2-Chloro-6-tert-butyl-1,4-diazine; 2-Chloro-6-(tert-butyl)pyrazine; Pyrazine, 2-chloro-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 2-Chloro-6-(2-methyl-2-propanyl)pyrazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-tert-Butyl Pyrazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all commercial shipments to ensure compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

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.