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CAS 1186195-51-6

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2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazine

Description:
2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its pyrazine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a methyl group at the second position and a trifluoromethyl group at the fifth position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically colorless to pale yellow in appearance and is known for its strong, distinctive odor, often described as roasted or nutty, making it of interest in flavor and fragrance applications. It is relatively stable under standard conditions but may undergo reactions typical of aromatic compounds, such as electrophilic substitution. The trifluoromethyl group enhances the compound's lipophilicity and can influence its reactivity and biological activity. Additionally, 2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazine is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical syntheses and formulations. Its specific applications may include use in agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and as a building block in organic synthesis.
Formula:C6H5F3N2
Synonyms:
  • Pyrazine, 2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • 2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazine
  • 2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazine 96%
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