2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine

CAS: 23787-80-6

Ref. 3D-FA35651

Product Information

• Name: 2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine
• Synonyms: 1-(3-Methyl-2-pyrazinyl)ethanone, 1-(3-Methylpyrazin-2-Yl)Ethanone, 1-(3-Methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethan-1-one, 2-Acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine, 3-Acetyl-2-methylpyrazine, Ethanone, 1-(3-methyl-2-pyrazinyl)-, Ethanone, 1-(3-methylpyrazinyl)-, Ketone, methyl 3-methylpyrazinyl

Description

2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine is a tert butyl compound that has been shown to have a catalytic effect on the oxidation of hexanal and maltol. It also has an ability to form hydrogen bonds with hydrophilic compounds, which may be due to its hydrophilic nature. 2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine is often used as an analytical reagent for examining active site residues in proteins and for testing samples for the presence of aldehydes. The physicochemical properties of 2-acetyl-3-methylpyrazine are similar to those of other tert butyl compounds, with a melting point of about 88 °C, boiling point of about 220 °C, and density of 1.0 g/cm³.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 136.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₈N₂O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8N2O/c1-5-7(6(2)10)9-4-3-8-5/h3-4H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=QUNOTZOHYZZWKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)c1nccnc1C