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CAS 15987-00-5

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2-Butyl-3-methylpyrazine

Description:
2-Butyl-3-methylpyrazine is an organic compound belonging to the pyrazine family, characterized by its five-membered aromatic ring containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a butyl group and a methyl group attached to the pyrazine ring, contributing to its unique properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive, earthy, and nutty aroma, making it of interest in the flavor and fragrance industries. The molecular structure of 2-butyl-3-methylpyrazine allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions and nucleophilic additions. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits low solubility in water. The compound is often used as a flavoring agent in food products and can also be found in certain natural sources, such as roasted coffee and various nuts. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as with many organic compounds, due to potential irritant properties. Overall, 2-butyl-3-methylpyrazine is valued for its sensory characteristics and versatility in applications.
Formula:C9H14N2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H14N2/c1-3-4-5-9-8(2)10-6-7-11-9/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=IRSIKJPEFMMRHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCC)C=1C(C)=NC=CN1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Butyl-3-Methylpyrazine
  • 2-Methyl-3-butylpyrazine
  • 2-n-Butyl-3-methylpyrazine
  • Pyrazine, 2-butyl-3-methyl-
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