3-Methylpyrazin-2-ol

Ref. 3D-FM139608

Product Information

• Name: 3-Methylpyrazin-2-ol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-Methylpyrazin-2-ol is a ketone that can be obtained by the reaction of chloromethyl ketone with glycine. It is an important intermediate for the synthesis of 3-methylpyrazine and 3-methyloxazole. The product mixture has been detected as a volatile component in the headspace of soil, indicating its presence in soil. This compound can be used to identify soil types due to its distinctive spectral properties. 3-Methylpyrazin-2-ol is also used as a fluorescent probe in analytical chemistry, which can be used to determine the purity of ethanol and other organic solvents.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 110.11 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₆N₂O
• Purity: Min. 95%