Description

6-Methylquinoxaline is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique quinoxaline core structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable and consistent raw materials for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with quinoxaline-based structures exhibiting biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic framework.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components in display and lighting technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a ligand or precursor for chelating agents in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to its fused aromatic ring system.
• Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methylquinoxaline
CAS No.	7556-94-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2
Molecular Weight	144.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methylquinoxaline; Quinoxaline, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-quinoxaline; Methylquinoxaline; 2-Methylquinoxaline (isomer); 6-Methylbenzo[a]pyrazine; 6-Methyl-1,4-benzodiazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methylquinoxaline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
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.