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CAS 72987-62-3

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2-(Methylthio)-3-ethylpyrazine

Description:
2-(Methylthio)-3-ethylpyrazine is an organic compound characterized by its pyrazine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a methylthio group (-S-CH3) and an ethyl group (-C2H5) attached to the pyrazine ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties and potential applications. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as earthy or nutty, making it of interest in flavor and fragrance industries. The presence of sulfur in the methylthio group can impart specific sensory characteristics, enhancing its utility in food and beverage formulations. Additionally, 2-(Methylthio)-3-ethylpyrazine may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, which is common for many pyrazine derivatives. Its reactivity can be influenced by the substituents on the pyrazine ring, allowing for various chemical transformations. Overall, this compound is notable for its sensory properties and potential applications in various fields, including food science and perfumery.
Formula:C7H10N2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H10N2S/c1-3-6-7(10-2)9-5-4-8-6/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XYHPPOMSLGJAAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)C=1C(SC)=NC=CN1
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Methylthio)-3-ethylpyrazine
  • 2-Ethyl-3-(Methylsulfanyl)Pyrazine
  • 2-Ethyl-3-methylthiopyrazine
  • Pyrazine, 2-ethyl-3-(methylthio)-
  • 2-Ethyl-3-(methylthio)pyrazine
  • 2-Ethyl-3-(methylthio)pyrazine
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