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CAS 13067-27-1

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2,6-Diethylpyrazine

Description:
2,6-Diethylpyrazine is an organic compound characterized by its pyrazine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing two nitrogen atoms at the 1 and 4 positions. This compound features ethyl groups attached to the 2 and 6 positions of the pyrazine ring, contributing to its unique properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive, strong, and somewhat nutty or roasted aroma, making it of interest in the flavor and fragrance industries. 2,6-Diethylpyrazine is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. Its chemical structure allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including alkylation and oxidation. The compound is often used as a flavoring agent in food products and can also serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, 2,6-Diethylpyrazine is notable for its sensory properties and versatility in organic synthesis.
Formula:C8H12N2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H12N2/c1-3-7-5-9-6-8(4-2)10-7/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QDWOWLUANUBTGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)C1=NC(CC)=CN=C1
Synonyms:
  • Pyrazine, 2,6-diethyl-
  • 2,6-Diethylpyrazine
  • 2,6-Diethylpyrazine
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