(5-Bromopyrazin-2-yl)methanamine

• CAT Number: L018079
• CAS Number: 1369140-94-2
• Molecular Formula: C5H6BrN3
• Molecular Weight: 188.03
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: (5-bromopyrazin-2-yl)methanamine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H6BrN3/c6-5-3-8-4(1-7)2-9-5/h2-3H,1,7H2
• InChIKey: FLJGCAZQPNJGEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=C(N=CC(=N1)Br)CN

(5-Bromopyrazin-2-yl)methanamine is a brominated heterocyclic compound featuring a methanamine group attached to a pyrazine ring, widely used in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis. The presence of a bromine atom on the pyrazine ring provides reactivity for cross-coupling reactions, making it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules. This compound is particularly useful in medicinal chemistry for developing bioactive compounds, including enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators. Its stability and versatility support applications in drug discovery and advanced synthetic research.