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coffee pyrazine
2-methyl-5-ethylpyrazine

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Name:2-ethyl-5-methylpyrazine
CAS Number: 13360-64-0Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:236-416-6
FDA UNII: W41R8X574D
Nikkaji Web:J113.401I
Beilstein Number:0956719
CoE Number:728
XlogP3-AA:1.00 (est)
Molecular Weight:122.17070000
Formula:C7 H10 N2
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Category:flavoring agents
 
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JECFA Food Flavoring:770 2-methyl-5-ethylpyrazine
DG SANTE Food Flavourings:14.017 2-ethyl-5-methylpyrazine
FEMA Number:3154 2-methyl-5-ethylpyrazine
FDA:No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF):13360-64-0 ; 2-ETHYL-5-METHYLPYRAZINE
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Boiling Point: 79.00 to 80.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 57.00 °C. @ 10.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:1.915000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 143.00 °F. TCC ( 61.67 °C. )
logP (o/w): 1.197 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 4903 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
 water
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: coffee
coffee beany nutty grassy roasted
Odor Description:at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. coffee bean nutty grassy roasted
Flavor Type: coffee
coffee
Taste Description: coffee
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
Beijing Lys Chemicals
2-Ethyl-5/6-methylpyrazine
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
2-Ethyl-5-methylpyrazine 95%
Excellentia International
2-Ethyl-5-Methyl Pyrazine (Pyrazine Mix. # 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 22, 26) Natural
Lluch Essence
PYRAZINE 2-ETHYL-5(6)-DIMETHYL
Lluch Essence
PYRAZINES MIXTURE No. 22 NATURAL
M&U International
ETHYL-(5/6)-METHYL PYRAZINE, Kosher
Myrazine
Pyrazine, 2-ethyl-5-methyl-
EU Natural
Odor: coffee bean nutty grassy roasted, coffee pyrazine
Penta International
2-ETHYL-5,6-METHYL PYRAZINE NATURAL
Penta International
2-ETHYL-5,6-METHYL PYRAZINE
Sunaux International
Ethyl-(5/6)-methyl Pyrazine
Synerzine
2-ETHYL-5(6)-METHYLPYRAZINE MIXTURE, NATURAL
United International
2-Methyl-5-Ethyl Pyrazine
WholeChem
2-Ethyl-5/6-methylpyrazine
 
Safety Information:
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xn - Harmful.
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed.
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
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 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, 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
 
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
gavage-rat LD50 900 mg/kg
(Moran et al., 1980)

oral-rat LD50 900 mg/kg
Drug and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 3, Pg. 249, 1980.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for coffee pyrazine usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 4.00 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 1.00 (μg/capita/day)
Structure Class: II
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: -5.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -5.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: -2.00000
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: -2.00000
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: --
fruit ices: --
gelatins / puddings: -2.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: -2.00000
hard candy: -5.00000
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: -2.00000
milk products: -1.00000
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: --
soups: -2.00000
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):

Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 17 (FGE.17): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 50 (FGE.50): Consideration of pyrazine derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to pyrazine derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.17 (2005) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 1 (FGE.17Rev1): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) [1]
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 2 (FGE.17Rev2): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 50, Revision 1 (FGE.50Rev1): Consideration of pyrazine derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to pyrazine derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.17Rev2 (2010)
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):13360-64-0
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :25915
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WISER:UN 1993
WGK Germany:3
2-ethyl-5-methylpyrazine
Chemidplus:0013360640
RTECS:UQ3335500 for cas# 13360-64-0
 
References:
 2-ethyl-5-methylpyrazine
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Canada Domestic Sub. List:13360-64-0
Pubchem (cid):25915
Pubchem (sid):134989110
Flavornet:13360-64-0
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB41568
FooDB:FDB021558
Typical G.C.
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Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor
No odor group found for these
sulfuryl octanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl butyrate
FL/FR
sulfuryl decanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl hexanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl isobutyrate
FL/FR
sulfuryl propionate
FL/FR
alliaceous
alliaceous
methyl furfuryl disulfide
FL/FR
balsamic
2-
acetyl furan
FL/FR
caramellic
caramel furanone solution
FL/FR
coffee dione
FL/FR
cyclotene
FL/FR
fenugreek absolute
FL/FR
fenugreek oleoresin
FL/FR
5-
methyl furfural
FL/FR
iso
propenyl pyrazine
FL/FR
chocolate
cocoa hexenal
FL/FR
2,6-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2,5-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2,4,5-
trimethyl thiazole
FL/FR
cocoa
2-
methyl butyraldehyde
FL/FR
coffee
cichorium intybus root extract
FL/FR
cichorium intybus root solid extract
FL/FR
roasted
coffea arabica seed extract
FL/FR
coffea arabica seed extract
FL/FR
coffea arabica seed oil
FL/FR
coffee absolute
FL/FR
arabica
coffee bean butter
FL/FR
roasted arabica
coffee bean essence
FL/FR
roasted
coffee bean extract
FL/FR
roasted arabica
coffee bean oil
FL/FR
roasted arabica
coffee bean oil CO2 extract
FL/FR
coffee bean oil extract
FL/FR
coffee difuran
FL/FR
coffee resinoid
FL/FR
furfuryl mercaptan
FL/FR
1-
hydroxy-2-butanone
FL/FR
2-
methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine
FL/FR
earthy
nutty pyrazine
FL/FR
fruity
tropical thiazole
FL/FR
green
2-
heptyl furan
FL/FR
herbal
thymyl methyl ether
FL/FR
wormwood oil america
FL/FR
wormwood oil italy
FL/FR
wormwood oil poland
FL/FR
medicinal
2,6-
xylenol
FL/FR
moldy
strawberry furanone methyl ether
FL/FR
musty
menthofuran
FL/FR
nutty
2-
acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine
FL/FR
3,6-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
3,5-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
2,3-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
4,5-
dimethyl-2-ethyl-3-thiazoline
FL/FR
2-
ethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
ethyl-4-methyl thiazole
FL/FR
filbert heptenone
FL/FR
filbert heptenone B
FL/FR
2,6-
lutidine
FL/FR
5-
methyl quinoxaline
FL/FR
2-
methyl thio-3,5 or 6-methyl pyrazine
FL/FR
nutty quinoxaline
FL/FR
sesame absolute
FL/FR
sesame absolute CO2 extract
FL/FR
2,3,5,6-
tetramethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
phenolic
para-alpha-
dimethyl styrene
FL/FR
popcorn
2-
acetyl pyrazine
FL/FR
roasted
fenugreek resinoid
FL/FR
trigonella foenum-graecum seed oil CO2 extract
FL/FR
sulfurous
benzothiazole
FL/FR
furfuryl thioacetate
FL/FR
S-
furfuryl thioformate
FL/FR
2-
methyl 5-(methyl thio) furan
FL/FR
O-
methyl S-1-methoxyhexan-3-yl carbonothioate
FL/FR
sweet
2-
hydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one
FL/FR
vegetable
1-
furfuryl pyrrole
FL/FR
tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
FL/FR
woody
juniper berry oleoresin
FL/FR
For Flavor
No flavor group found for these
2-
acetyl-6-methyl pyrazine
FL
6,7-
dihydro-2,3-dimethyl-5H-cyclopentapyrazine
FL
dimethyl dihydrocyclopentapyrazine
FL
2,5-
dimethyl thiazole
FL
2,5-
dimethyl-3-thiofuroyl furan
FL
2-
formyl pyrrole
FL
2-
hydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one
FL/FR
methyl 2-(methyl thio) acetate
FL
2-
methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine
FL/FR
pyrazines mixture
FL
sulfuryl butyrate
FL/FR
sulfuryl decanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl hexanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl isobutyrate
FL/FR
sulfuryl formate
FL
sulfuryl octanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl propionate
FL/FR
absinthe
absinthe
absinthe flavor
FL
alliaceous
benzyl mercaptan
FL
dicyclohexyl disulfide
FL
tropical thiazole
FL/FR
brown
fenugreek oleoresin
FL/FR
1-
hydroxy-2-butanone
FL/FR
5-
methyl furfural
FL/FR
burnt
furfuryl alcohol
FL
1-(2-
furfuryl thio) propanone
FL
2-
methyl quinoxaline
FL
iso
propenyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2,6-
xylenol
FL/FR
caramellic
caramel furanone
FL
caramel furanone solution
FL/FR
cyclotene
FL/FR
fenugreek absolute
FL/FR
fenugreek resinoid
FL/FR
chocolate
mocha cream flavor
FL
cocoa
cocoa hexenal
FL/FR
coffee
cappuccino flavor
FL
chicory flavor
FL
chicory root distillates
FL
chicory root essence
FL
roasted
chicory root oil
FL
chicory tincture
FL
cichorium intybus root extract
FL/FR
cichorium intybus root solid extract
FL/FR
coffea arabica seed extract
FL/FR
roasted
coffea arabica seed extract
FL/FR
coffea arabica seed oil
FL/FR
coffea canephora seed extract
FL
coffee absolute
FL/FR
arabica
coffee bean butter
FL/FR
roasted
coffee bean concentrate
FL
roasted
coffee bean essence
FL
roasted arabica
coffee bean essence
FL/FR
roasted robusta
coffee bean essence
FL
dried roasted
coffee bean extract
FL
roasted
coffee bean extract
FL/FR
roasted robusta
coffee bean extract
FL
roasted arabica
coffee bean oil CO2 extract
FL/FR
coffee bean oil extract
FL/FR
coffee creme brulee flavor
FL
coffee difuran
FL/FR
coffee dione
FL/FR
coffee distillates
FL
espresso
coffee distillates
FL
coffee enhancers
FL
espresso
coffee essence
FL
espresso
coffee extract
FL
espresso
coffee flavor
FL
dark roast
coffee flavor
FL
coffee flavor
FL
irish
coffee flavor
FL
coffee liqueur flavor
FL
coffee resinoid
FL/FR
coffee royale flavor
FL
difurfuryl ether
FL
diisoamyl thiomalate
FL
2,4-
dimethyl thiazole
FL
2-
ethyl-4-methyl thiazole
FL/FR
furfuryl mercaptan
FL/FR
methyl furfuryl disulfide
FL/FR
methyl furfuryl mercaptopropionate
FL
methyl furfuryl thiol
FL
2-
methyl-5-vinyl pyrazine
FL
2-iso
propyl pyrazine
FL
2-
thiophene thiol
FL
dairy
creme brulle coffee flavor
FL
earthy
difurfuryl sulfide
FL
fatty
2-
heptyl furan
FL/FR
fishy
4,5-
dimethyl thiazole
FL
fruity
furfuryl isobutyrate
FL
furfuryl isovalerate
FL
furfuryl propionate
FL
fusel
2-
methyl butyraldehyde
FL/FR
green
3,4-
dimethoxystyrene
FL
2-
methyl-5-isopropyl pyrazine
FL
herbal
wormwood oil america
FL/FR
wormwood oil italy
FL/FR
wormwood oil poland
FL/FR
meaty
benzothiazole
FL/FR
2,6-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
3-
mercapto-2-butanone
FL
2-
methyl 3-(methyl thio) furan
FL
molasses
molasses blackstrap
FL
moldy
strawberry furanone methyl ether
FL/FR
mustard
furfuryl methyl ether
FL
musty
2,5-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
ethoxythiazole
FL
menthofuran
FL/FR
2-
methyl 5-(methyl thio) furan
FL/FR
thymyl methyl ether
FL/FR
nutty
2-
acetyl furan
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine
FL/FR
3,5(6)-
cocoa pyrazine
FL
3,6-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
3,5-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
2,3-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
4,5-
dimethyl-2-ethyl-3-thiazoline
FL/FR
2-
ethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
1-
ethyl-2-acetyl pyrrole
FL
filbert heptenone
FL/FR
filbert heptenone B
FL/FR
2,6-
lutidine
FL/FR
5-
methyl quinoxaline
FL/FR
2-
methyl thio-3,5 or 6-methyl pyrazine
FL/FR
nutty pyrazine
FL/FR
nutty quinoxaline
FL/FR
nutty thiazole
FL
sesame absolute
FL/FR
sesame absolute CO2 extract
FL/FR
tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
FL/FR
2,3,5,6-
tetramethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2,4,5-
trimethyl thiazole
FL/FR
onion
furfuryl isopropyl sulfide
FL
popcorn
2-
propionyl-2-thiazoline
FL
roasted
2-
acetyl pyrazine
FL/FR
roasted arabica
coffee bean oil
FL/FR
ethyl 3-(furfuryl thio) propionate
FL
furfuryl thioacetate
FL/FR
O-
methyl S-1-methoxyhexan-3-yl carbonothioate
FL/FR
trigonella foenum-graecum seed oil CO2 extract
FL/FR
solvent
2-
ethyl furan
FL
spicy
cinnamon hazelnut cappuccino flavor
FL
para-alpha-
dimethyl styrene
FL/FR
sulfurous
2,3-
butane dithiol
FL
butyl mercaptan
FL
ethyl methyl sulfide
FL
S-
ethyl thioacetate
FL
S-
furfuryl thioformate
FL/FR
furfuryl thiopropionate
FL
3-
methyl-2-butane thiol
FL
2-
thienyl mercaptan
FL
vegetable
1-
furfuryl pyrrole
FL/FR
woody
juniper berry oleoresin
FL/FR
 
Potential Uses:
FLcoffee
 grass
FLnut
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 cocoa butter
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 coffee
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 fenugreek seed
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 lavender oil spike spain @ 0.015%
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 pepper bell pepper fruit
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 pepper oil black
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 rum
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 tea leaf
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 vetiver oil
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 whiskey
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Synonyms:
2-ethyl-5-methyl pyrazine
2-ethyl-5-methyl-1,4-diazine
2-ethyl-5-methyl-pyrazine
2-ethyl-5-methylpyrazine
2-ethyl-5/6-methylpyrazine
2-methyl-5-ethyl pyrazine
2-methyl-5-ethylpyrazine
 pyrazine, 2-ethyl-5-methyl-
 
 
Notes:
This chemical is especially interesting for coffee flavours, giving fullness and a more complete taste. Found in roast peanuts, roast filberts, cooked beef, cooked lamb, wheat bread, bakesd or fried potato, coffee beans, cocoa butter, roast barley and other foodstuffs. Used in food flavouring
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