2-Pyrazin-2-ylethanethiol
- CAS No.35250-53-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Pyrazin-2-ylethanethiol (CAS 35250-53-4) is a premium intermediate designed for advanced flavor and fragrance synthesis. Available in bulk with certified quality assurance.
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Product Overview
2-Pyrazin-2-ylethanethiol is a specialized organosulfur compound widely recognized for its significant role in the flavor and fragrance industry. As a key pyrazine derivative, this chemical serves as a critical building block for creating complex aromatic profiles, particularly those associated with roasted, meaty, and savory notes. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets stringent purity standards, making it an ideal choice for professional perfumers and flavorists seeking consistency and reliability in their formulations.
This compound is characterized by its distinct chemical structure, which allows it to participate effectively in Maillard reaction pathways during flavor development. The stability and reactivity of the thiol group attached to the pyrazine ring enable versatile synthetic applications. We prioritize sustainable production methods and rigorous quality control to deliver a product that supports innovation in food science and aromatic chemistry.
Technical Specifications
Understanding the physical and chemical properties of 2-Pyrazin-2-ylethanethiol is essential for safe handling and effective integration into industrial processes. The following table outlines the key parameters verified through our internal quality assurance laboratories.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 35250-53-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8N2S |
| Molecular Weight | 140.206 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to yellow transparent liquid |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 241.0±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 99.6±24.6 °C |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 2-Pyrazin-2-ylethanethiol lies in the synthesis of high-value flavoring agents. It is extensively used to formulate savory flavors for snack foods, soups, and meat products where authentic roasted notes are desired. Additionally, this intermediate finds utility in the fragrance sector for creating unique scent profiles that require sulfur-containing nuances. Its compatibility with various solvent systems allows for flexible formulation strategies across different manufacturing environments.
Beyond direct flavor addition, this compound acts as a precursor in multi-step organic synthesis routes. Chemists utilize its reactive thiol group to introduce sulfur functionality into more complex molecular architectures. This versatility makes it a valuable asset in research and development laboratories focused on novel aroma chemical discovery.
Quality And Safety
We adhere to global safety standards to ensure the secure transport and storage of 2-Pyrazin-2-ylethanethiol. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific test results. Proper storage in a cool, ventilated area is recommended to maintain product integrity over time. Our packaging options include standard 200 kg drums, with custom configurations available to meet specific logistical requirements. By choosing our products, clients gain access to a supply chain committed to transparency, safety, and exceptional chemical quality.
