Description

Methyl 3-Oxo-3-(Pyrazin-2-Yl)Propanoate is a high-purity organic building block featuring a pyrazine ring and a β-ketoester functional group. This compound is valued for its versatility as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of complex heterocyclic molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those containing pyrazine or fused heterocyclic scaffolds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive β-ketoester moiety.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Oxo-3-(Pyrazin-2-Yl)Propanoate
CAS No.	75399-07-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	180.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-oxo-3-(pyrazin-2-yl)propanoate; Methyl 3-(pyrazin-2-yl)-3-oxopropanoate; 3-Oxo-3-(2-pyrazinyl)propanoic acid methyl ester; Pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid, 3-oxo-, methyl ester; 2-Pyrazinyl 3-oxopropanoate methyl ester; Methyl β-keto-β-(2-pyrazinyl)propionate; 75399-07-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-Oxo-3-(Pyrazin-2-Yl)Propanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 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.