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General Material Information

Preferred name 2-methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine
Trivial Name 2-Methyl-3-(methylthio)pyrazine
Short Description 2-methylthio-3-methylpyrazine
Formula C6 H8 N2 S
CAS Number 2882-20-4
FEMA Number 3208
Flavis Number 14.128
ECHA Number 220-736-8
FDA UNII KI350CS0LZ
Nikkaji Number J110.563I
MDL MFCD00014610
COE Number 2290
Bio Activity Summary External link
NMR Predictor External link
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
Synonyms
  • 2-methyl 3-methyl thio pyrazine
  • 2-methyl mercapto-3-methyl pyrazine
  • 2-methyl thio-3-methyl pyrazine
  • 2-( methyl thio)-3-methyl pyrazine
  • 3-methyl-2-methyl thiopyrazine
  • 3-methyl-2-methylthiopyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-(methylmercapto)pyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-(methylsulfanyl)pyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-(methylthio)pyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-methyl mercaptopyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-methyl sulfanyl pyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-methylsulfanylpyrazine
  • 2-methyl-3-methylthiopyrazine
  • 2-methylmercapto-3-methylpyrazine
  • 2-methylthio-3-methyl pyrazine
  • 2-methylthio-3-methylpyrazine
  • 2-( methylthio)-3-methylpyrazine
  • pyrazine, 2-methyl-3-(methylthio)-
  • pyrazine, methyl(methylthio)-
  • 2-methyl-3-methylsulfanylpyrazine
  • 2-Methyl-3-(methylthio)pyrazine
  • 2-Methyl-3-methylmercaptopyrazine
  • 2-Methylthio-3-methylpyrazine
  • 3-Methyl-2-methylthiopyrazine
  • 2-Methylmercapto-3-methylpyrazine
  • NSC 222757
  • 2-Methyl-3-(methylsulfanyl)pyrazine

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Literature & References

2-methyl-3-methylsulfanylpyrazine
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:2882-20-4
Pubchem (cid):76152
Pubchem (sid):135033166
Publications by US Patents
3,952,024 - Furfurylthioacetone

Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
tgsc:Atomic Weights use for this web site
(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
CHEMBL:View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB32384
FooDB:FDB020200
Export Tariff Code:2933.99.9700
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 140.20875549316
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 9.428 to 9.594
Refractive Index 1.57 to 1.59 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 85 to 87°C @ 10 mm Hg
Boiling Point 213 to 214°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.163 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 98.89 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 1.81
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 2379 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Nutty
roasted, meaty roasted meaty, nutty, almond, vegetable
General comment At 0.10 % in propylene glycol. roasted meat nutty almond vegetable

Potential Uses

Applications
Flavoring purposes Meat
Cosmetic purposes Perfuming agents

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
flavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
Recommendation for 2-methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine usage levels up to:
0.0200 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.68 (μg/capita/day)
Threshold of Concern:90 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: III
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library
publication number: 4
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -4.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): --
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -2.00000
fruit ices: -2.00000
gelatins / puddings: -2.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -2.00000
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: --
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: --
soups: --
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --

Safety references

European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):

Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 3 (FGE.17Rev3): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):2882-20-4
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :76152
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
2-methyl-3-methylsulfanylpyrazine
Chemidplus:0002882204