2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine
2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine
  • CAS No.:23787-80-6
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2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine Basic information
Identification Description Regulatory Status Usage Natural occurrence
Product Name:2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine
Synonyms:1-(3-methylpyrazinyl)-Ethanone;1-(3-METHYLPYRAZIN-2-YL)ETHAN-1-ONE;1-(3-METHYL-PYRAZIN-2-YL)-ETHANONE;ACETYL METHYLPYRAZINE;1-[3-Methyl-2-pyrazinyl]-1-ethanone;3-Acetyl-2-methylpyrazine;Ethanone, 1-(3-methylpyrazinyl)-;Pyrazine, 2-acetyl-3-methyl
CAS:23787-80-6
MF:C7H8N2O
MW:136.15
EINECS:245-889-8
Product Categories:A-B;Alphabetical Listings;Pyrazine;Mono- & Polyalkylpyrazines;Pyrazines;Flavors and Fragrances;pyrazine Flavor
Mol File:23787-80-6.mol
2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine Chemical Properties
Boiling point 90 °C20 mm Hg(lit.)
density 1.114 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.521(lit.)
FEMA 3964 | 2-ACETYL-3-METHYLPYRAZINE
Fp 176 °F
storage temp. Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
pka0.56±0.10(Predicted)
form clear liquid
color Light yellow to Yellow to Orange
Specific Gravity1.1100
Sensitive Light Sensitive
JECFA Number950
BRN 742438
CAS DataBase Reference23787-80-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine(23787-80-6)
EPA Substance Registry SystemEthanone, 1-(3-methylpyrazinyl)- (23787-80-6)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Statements 36/37/38
Safety Statements 26-36/37/39-24/25
WGK Germany 3
TSCA Yes
HS Code 29339900
MSDS Information
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2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine Usage And Synthesis
Identification
CAS.No.: 
23787-80-6 
FL.No.: 
14.082
FEMA.No.: 
3964
NAS.No.: 
n/a 
CoE.No.: 
11296
EINECS.No.: 
245-889-8 
JECFA.No.: 
950
Description2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine has a roasted, nutty, grain-roasted potato odor. It is one of the most important pyrazines for hazelnut or filbert nut flavors. The flavor is less burnt than most of the pyrazines.
Regulatory StatusCoE: n/a FDA: n/a FDA (other): n/a JECFA: ADI: Acceptable. No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavoring agent (2001).
UsageReported uses (ppm): (FEMA, 2001)
Food Category 
Usual 
Max. 
Alcoholic.beverages 
0.3
3
Baked.goods 
1.3
4.3
Breakfast.cereals 
0.1
2
Chewing.gum 
0.8
8
Confectioneries,.frostings 
0.3
3
Egg.products 
0.3
3
Fats/oils 
0.3
3
Fish.products 
0.1
3
Frozen.dairy 
1
5
Fruit.ices 
0.2
2
Gelatins/puddings 
0.2
2
Gravies 
0.3
3
Hard.candy 
0.5
5
Instant.coffee/tea 
0.1
1
Jams/jellies 
0.5
5
Meat.products 
1.3
5
Milk.products 
0.3
3
Nonalcoholic.beverages 
0.3
0.6
Seasonings/flavors 
0.5
5
Snack.foods 
0.5
5
Soups 
1
2.5
Natural occurrenceReported present in cocoa, coffee, meat, clams, scallops, pork (cured, fried) and French fries.
Chemical PropertiesCLEAR SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID
Chemical Properties2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine has a roasted, nutty, grain-roasted potato odor. It is one of the most important pyrazines for hazelnut or filbert nut flavors. The flavor is less burnt than most of the pyrazines
OccurrenceReported present in cocoa, coffee, meat, clams, scallops, pork (cured, fried) and French fries.
Aroma threshold valuesDetection 0.02 (water)
2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine Preparation Products And Raw materials
Raw materialsChlorine-->Iodomethane-->Magnesium

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