Description

3-Chloro-6-Methylpyrazin-2-Amine is a high-purity, versatile pyrazine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized amine and chloro groups, which enable precise molecular construction for creating complex, high-value compounds. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized ligands, dyes, and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-6-Methylpyrazin-2-Amine
CAS No.	89182-15-0
Molecular Formula	C5H6ClN3
Molecular Weight	143.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-chloro-6-methylpyrazine; 3-Chloro-6-methyl-2-pyrazinamine; 6-Methyl-3-chloropyrazin-2-amine; 2-Pyrazinamine, 3-chloro-6-methyl-; 3-Chloro-6-methylpyrazin-2-ylamine; 3-Chloro-6-methyl-2-aminopyrazine; 2-Amino-3-chloro-6-methyl-1,4-diazine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-6-Methylpyrazin-2-Amine 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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