Description

2-Chloro-6-(2-Naphthalenyl) Pyrazine is a high-purity, synthetically valuable heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring a pyrazine core substituted with chloro and naphthyl groups, makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis, including those used in cross-coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and fluorescent tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploration of new chemical spaces in academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Chloro-6-(2-Naphthalenyl) Pyrazine
CAS No.	875900-51-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₉ClN₂
Molecular Weight	240.69 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrazine; 2-Chloro-6-naphthalen-2-yl-pyrazine; 2-(2-Chloropyrazin-6-yl)naphthalene; 6-Chloro-3-(2-naphthyl)pyrazine; 2-Naphthalenyl-6-chloropyrazine; 2-Chloro-6-(2-naphthyl)pyrazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-6-(2-Naphthalenyl) Pyrazine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and support your regulatory documentation.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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