Description

3-(Trifluoromethyl)Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyrazine is a high-value, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused imidazole-pyrazine core substituted with a trifluoromethyl group. This structure is of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, particularly for its potential as a key synthetic intermediate or a pharmacologically active scaffold. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing novel molecules with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group can improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a specialty monomer or ligand in the development of advanced organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Employed in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and as a scaffold for designing enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories for fundamental heterocyclic chemistry research and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Trifluoromethyl)Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyrazine
CAS No.	959238-36-9
Molecular Formula	C7H4F3N3
Molecular Weight	187.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine; Imidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-; 959238-36-9; 3-Trifluoromethylimidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)imidazopyrazine
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Trifluoromethyl)Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyrazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment. We support development and commercial projects with consistent quality that meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.