Description

2(1H)-Pyrazinone, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-Methyl- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyrazinone core substituted with a hydroxyphenyl group. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams focused on creating compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new active ingredients in crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Investigated for the synthesis of organic semiconductors or functional polymers due to its conjugated system and potential for electronic modification.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors or as a scaffold for designing molecular probes in life sciences.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(1H)-Pyrazinone, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-Methyl-
CAS No.	73226-86-5
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-methyl-1H-pyrazin-2-one; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-methylpyrazin-2(1H)-one; 6-Methyl-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-dihydropyrazin-2-one; 3-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyrazinone
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Quality Control

Our production of 2(1H)-Pyrazinone, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-Methyl- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthesis workflows. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications, and we welcome audits and specific quality agreements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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