CAS 1289388-23-3

2-Chloro-3-(ethoxymethyl)pyrazine

Description:

2-Chloro-3-(ethoxymethyl)pyrazine is a chemical compound characterized by its pyrazine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a chlorine atom at the second position and an ethoxymethyl group at the third position contributes to its unique reactivity and properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical applications, including synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. The presence of the ethoxymethyl group can enhance its lipophilicity, potentially affecting its biological activity. As with many halogenated compounds, it may exhibit specific toxicity and environmental persistence, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Overall, 2-Chloro-3-(ethoxymethyl)pyrazine is of interest in both research and industrial contexts due to its structural features and potential applications.

Formula: C₇H₉ClN₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H9ClN2O/c1-2-11-5-6-7(8)10-4-3-9-6/h3-4H,2,5H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ZHOOSCFISHSSHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OCC)C=1C(Cl)=NC=CN1

Synonyms:

• 2-Chloro-3-(ethoxymethyl)pyrazine
• Pyrazine, 2-chloro-3-(ethoxymethyl)-

2-Chloro-3-(ethoxymethyl)pyrazine

CAS: 1289388-23-3

Formula: C₇H₉ClN₂O

Molecular weight: 172.6122

Ref: IN-DA009I2M