For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
2-(Pyrazin-2-yl)acetonitrile is a versatile compound featuring a pyrazine ring and an acetonitrile moiety. This structure makes it significant in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, serving as an intermediate for various bioactive molecules. The pyrazine group contributes to potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and antitumor properties. The acetonitrile functionality enhances its reactivity, allowing for diverse chemical transformations. Its unique combination of features makes it valuable in the development of novel therapeutic agents and in exploring various chemical applications.
| CAS Number | 5117-44-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5N3 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| IUPAC Name | 2-pyrazin-2-ylacetonitrile |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H5N3/c7-2-1-6-5-8-3-4-9-6/h3-5H,1H2 |
| InChIKey | IMDVGMNGUNXHQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CN=C(C=N1)CC#N |
