2-Chloropyrazine is used in cardiotonic, in biological, drug, flavoring and perfumery industry.
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Applications
2-Chloropyrazine is used in cardiotonic, in biological, drug, flavoring and perfumery industry.
Solubility
Soluble in Methanol
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- C Gosmini; JY Nédélec; J Périchon. Electrochemical cross-coupling between functionalized aryl halides and 2-chloropyrimidine or 2-chloropyrazine catalyzed by nickel 2, 2'-bipyridine complex. Tetrahedron Letters. 2000, 41, (2), 201-203.
- JM Bégouin, C Gosmini. Cobalt-catalyzed cross-coupling between in situ prepared arylzinc halides and 2-chloropyrimidine or 2-chloropyrazine. The Journal of organic chemistry. 2009, 74, (8), 3221-3224.
- The activated chlorine is readily displaced by nucleophiles. In an interesting synthesis of a fused pyridine, intramolecular cycloaddition is followed by elimination of HCN via a retro-Diels-Alder reaction: Tetrahedron, 44, 2977 (1988):
- Selectively metallated at the 3-position by LDA or Li tetramethylpiperidide. The lithio-derivative reacts with electrophiles in good yield: Synthesis, 881 (1988).