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2-acetyl-5-methyl pyrazine
1-(5-methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethanone

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Name:1-(5-methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethanone
CAS Number: 22047-27-4Picture of molecule3D/inchi
FDA UNII: X6TS3KS3X3
Nikkaji Web:J620.078H
MDL:MFCD00055037
CoE Number:11297
XlogP3-AA:0.20 (est)
Molecular Weight:136.15396000
Formula:C7 H8 N2 O
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Category:flavoring agents
 
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DG SANTE Food Flavourings:14.084 2-acetyl-5-methylpyrazine
 
Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Melting Point: 56.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 226.00 to 228.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:0.070000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 203.00 °F. TCC ( 95.00 °C. )
logP (o/w): 0.447 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 6.241e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
 water
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2-acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine
2-acetyl-6-methyl pyrazine
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: nutty
popcorn nutty
Odor Description:at 0.01 % in propylene glycol. popcorn
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
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Safety Information:
 
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:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for 2-acetyl-5-methyl pyrazine usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.0024 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 270 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern:540 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: II
 
Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i).
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm.
 average usage mg/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): 0.400002.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): 0.100000.50000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 0.400002.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): 0.400002.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 1.000005.00000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 0.200001.00000
Bakery wares (07.0): 1.000005.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 0.100000.50000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): 0.100000.50000
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 0.100000.50000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): 0.200001.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 0.200001.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): 1.000005.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): 1.000005.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): 0.200001.00000
 
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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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 3 (FGE.17Rev3): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24
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1-(5-methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethanone
Chemidplus:0022047274
 
References:
 1-(5-methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethanone
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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
chocolate
chocolate
2,5-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
corn chip
popcorn pyrimidine
FL/FR
green
2-
heptyl furan
FL/FR
nutty
3-
acetyl pyridine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3,5(or 6)-dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
3,6-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
3,5-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
filbert heptenone
FL/FR
filbert pyrazine
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
popcorn
2-
acetyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl pyridine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl thiazole
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3,6-dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
sulfurous
dimethyl sulfide
FL/FR
furfuryl thioacetate
FL/FR
For Flavor
No flavor group found for these
2-
acetyl-1-pyrroline
FL
2-
acetyl-3,6-dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-6-methyl pyrazine
FL
6,7-
dihydro-2,3-dimethyl-5H-cyclopentapyrazine
FL
dimethyl dihydrocyclopentapyrazine
FL
2,5-
dimethyl thiazole
FL
ethyl dimethyl pyrazine
FL
N-(2-
mercaptoethyl)-1,3-thiazolidine
FL
methyl 2-(methyl thio) acetate
FL
2-
propionyl pyrrole
FL
sulfuryl butyrate
FL/FR
sulfuryl decanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl hexanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl isobutyrate
FL/FR
5-
acetyl-2,3-dihydro-1,4-thiazine
FL
sulfuryl formate
FL
sulfuryl octanoate
FL/FR
sulfuryl propionate
FL/FR
ammoniacal
ammoniacal
2-
methyl piperidine
FL
bready
2-
propionyl thiazole
FL
corn
2-
acetyl pyridine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl thiazole
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-2-thiazoline
FL
popcorn pyrimidine
FL/FR
fatty
2-
heptyl furan
FL/FR
fishy
4,5-
dimethyl thiazole
FL
malty
yeast thiazoline
FL
musty
2,5-
dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
ethoxythiazole
FL
nutty
3-
acetyl pyridine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine
FL/FR
2-
acetyl-3,5(or 6)-dimethyl pyrazine
FL/FR
3,6-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
3,5-
cocoa pyrazine
FL/FR
filbert heptenone
FL/FR
filbert pyrazine
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
popcorn
2-
propionyl-2-thiazoline
FL
roasted
2-
acetyl pyrazine
FL/FR
furfuryl thioacetate
FL/FR
sulfurous
dimethyl sulfide
FL/FR
 
Potential Uses:
FLcoffee
FLpopcorn
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 coffee - up to 0.3 mg/kg
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 popcorn
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Synonyms:
2-acetyl-5-methylpyrazine
 ethanone, 1-(5-methyl-2-pyrazinyl)-
1-(5-methyl-2-pyrazinyl) ethanone
1-(5-methyl-2-pyrazinyl)-1-ethanone
1-(5-methyl-2-pyrazinyl)ethanone
2-methyl-5-acetylpyrazine
1-(5-methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethanone
 pyrazine, 2-acetyl-5-methyl-
 pyrazine, 2-methyl-5-acetyl-
 

Articles:

PubMed:Evaluation of process parameters governing the aroma generation in three hazelnut cultivars (Corylus avellana L.) by correlating quantitative key odorant profiling with sensory evaluation.
PubMed:Characterization of the key odorants in pan-fried white mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus L.) by means of molecular sensory science: comparison with the raw mushroom tissue.
PubMed:Characterization of the aroma signature of styrian pumpkin seed oil ( Cucurbita pepo subsp. pepo var. Styriaca) by molecular sensory science.
PubMed:Identification of potent odorants in different green tea varieties using flavor dilution technique.
PubMed:Studies on the key odorants formed by roasting of wild mango seeds (Irvingia gabonensis).
PubMed:Volatile flavor components of rice cakes.
 
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