| Preferred name | 2-ethyl pyrazine |
| Trivial Name | 2-Ethylpyrazine |
| Short Description | 2-ethylpyrazine |
| Formula | C6 H8 N2 |
| CAS Number | 13925-00-3 |
| FEMA Number | 3281 |
| Flavis Number | 14.022 |
| ECHA Number | 237-691-5 |
| FDA UNII | 0QO4LUV16Z |
| Nikkaji Number | J27.869F |
| Beilstein Number | 0108200 |
| MDL | MFCD00006149 |
| COE Number | 2213 |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 762 2-ethylpyrazine |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 13925-00-3 ; 2-ETHYLPYRAZINE |
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| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 13925-00-3 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 26331 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 135230618 |
| Flavornet: | 13925-00-3 |
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| (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 |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| CHEBI: | View |
| CHEMBL: | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB31849 |
| FooDB: | FDB008533 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2933.99.9700 |
| Typical G.C. | |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 108.14376068115 |
| Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.289 to 8.314 |
| Refractive Index | 1.498 to 1.5 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 152 to 153°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 122 to 124°C @ 90 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 4.007 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 42.78 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 0.69 |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| water, 2.841e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Nutty | |
| peanut butter, musty, nutty, woody, roasted, cocoa, fermented, coffee, meaty | |
| General comment | At 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. peanut butter musty nutty woody roasted cocoa |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 3, 55, (1998) | At 1.00 %. Nutty, musty, fermented, coffee, roasted,cocoa and meaty nuances |
| Flavor Type: Nutty | |
| nutty, musty, woody, potato, earthy, cocoa, fishy | |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 3, 55, (1998) | At 10.00 ppm. Nutty, musty, casky, woody, potato, earthy and cocoa with a fishy nuance |
| Normal use levels in finished consumer product: 0.5-10 ppm. Council of Europe limits: Foods (10 ppm). | Chocolate-peanut |
| (data available) |
| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Butter , Coffee , Woody |
| Flavoring purposes | Bread , Chocolate cocoa , Nut , Peanut butter |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 10 - Flammable. R 38 - Irritating to 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 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 | |
| Pictogram | |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| 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-ethyl pyrazine usage levels up to: | |||
| 0.1000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 2.20 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 6.00 (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: 5 | |||
| Click here to view publication 5 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 10.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 10.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | 10.00000 | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 10.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 10.00000 | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | 10.00000 | |
| hard candy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | 10.00000 | |
| milk products: | - | 10.00000 | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | - | |
| soups: | - | 10.00000 | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
| 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) View page or View pdf |
| 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) View page or View pdf |
| 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] View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 2 (FGE.17Rev2): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 View page or View pdf |
| 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) View page or View pdf |
| Safety and efficacy of pyrazine derivatives including saturated ones belonging to chemical group 24 when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):13925-00-3 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :26331 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WISER:UN 1993 |
| WGK Germany:3 |
| 2-ethylpyrazine |
| Chemidplus:0013925003 |
| RTECS:UQ3330000 for cas# 13925-00-3 |