Description

Ethyl 2-(3-Chloropyrazin-2-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, versatile pyrazine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists seeking to introduce functionalized pyrazine motifs into complex molecular architectures. Its primary value lies in enabling the synthesis of novel compounds for the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functional organic materials, including ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(3-Chloropyrazin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	914360-82-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	200.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (3-chloropyrazin-2-yl)acetate; 2-(3-Chloropyrazin-2-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Acetic acid, 2-(3-chloro-2-pyrazinyl)-, ethyl ester; 3-Chloro-2-pyrazineacetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-chloro-2-pyrazineacetate; 914360-82-0; Ethyl 2-(3-chloro-2-pyrazinyl)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(3-Chloropyrazin-2-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP principles and regulatory compliance (REACH, FDA DMF where applicable) ensures material integrity for your most demanding applications.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. 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
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.