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CAS 2847-30-5

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2-Methoxy-3-methylpyrazine

Description:
2-Methoxy-3-methylpyrazine is an organic compound characterized by its distinctive pyrazine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a methyl group (-CH3) attached to the pyrazine ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties and aroma. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong, earthy, and roasted aroma, often associated with coffee and certain food flavors. The compound is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. Its molecular formula is C7H9N2O, and it has a relatively low boiling point, making it volatile. 2-Methoxy-3-methylpyrazine is utilized in the food and fragrance industries for its flavoring and scent properties, often enhancing the sensory profile of various products. Additionally, it may have applications in research and development, particularly in studies related to flavor chemistry and sensory analysis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C6H8N2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H8N2O/c1-5-6(9-2)8-4-3-7-5/h3-4H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VKJIAEQRKBQLLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C=1C(C)=NC=CN1
Synonyms:
  • (Methoxy)methylpyrazine
  • 2-Methoxy-3(5or 6)-methylpyrazine
  • 2-Methoxy-3-methyl pyrazine
  • 2-Methyl-3-methoxypyrazine
  • 3-Methoxy-2-methylpyrazine
  • Pyrazine, 2-methoxy-3-methyl-
  • 2-Methoxy-3-methylpyrazine
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