Speciality Chemicals

2-Ethyl-3-methylpyrazine

  • CAS No.15707-23-0
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2-Ethyl-3-methylpyrazine (CAS 15707-23-0) is a premium flavor intermediate offering intense roasted and nutty notes for diverse food applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Ethyl-3-methylpyrazine is a highly valued organic compound recognized for its distinct organoleptic properties within the flavor and fragrance industry. As a member of the alkylpyrazine family, this chemical delivers powerful roasted, nutty, and earthy aroma profiles that are essential for creating authentic savory notes in various consumer products. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for formulators seeking consistency and intensity in their final blends.

This specialty chemical serves as a critical building block for developing complex flavor matrices. Whether used in savory snacks, beverage formulations, or fragrance compositions, 2-Ethyl-3-methylpyrazine provides a robust sensory impact even at low concentrations. We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets international standards for safety and performance.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical Name2-Ethyl-3-methylpyrazine
CAS Number15707-23-0
Molecular FormulaC7H10N2
Molecular Weight122.168 g/mol
AppearanceColorless liquid
Assay (Purity)≥99.0%
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point173.5±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point57.2±0.0 °C

Industrial Applications

The versatility of 2-Ethyl-3-methylpyrazine allows it to be utilized across multiple sectors where precise aroma profiling is required. Its primary use case revolves around enhancing the sensory experience of food and beverage products. Additionally, it finds application in fine fragrance creation where warm, gourmand notes are desired.

  • Food Industry: Used to impart roasted nut, coffee, or cocoa notes in snacks, confectionery, and savory dishes.
  • Beverage Formulations: Enhances the depth and complexity of coffee-based drinks, alcoholic beverages, and specialty sodas.
  • Fragrance Compounds: Contributes warm and earthy undertones in perfumes and personal care products.
  • Flavor Intermediates: Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing more complex flavor molecules.

Quality Assurance and Storage

We understand that consistency is paramount in chemical manufacturing. Each production lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity. Customers receive a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the stability of this compound. It should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Containers must remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent oxidation or contamination. Our packaging options include 200 kg drums, with custom packaging available upon request to suit specific logistical requirements.

Why Choose Our Supply

As a global manufacturer with decades of experience in specialty chemicals, we offer competitive bulk pricing without compromising on quality. Our supply chain is optimized for reliability, ensuring timely delivery to clients worldwide. Whether you require a drop-in replacement for existing formulations or are developing new products from scratch, our technical team is ready to support your project with detailed formulation guides and performance benchmarks.