2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine is an organic compound characterized by its pyrazine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the second position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the sixth position of the pyrazine ring. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive, earthy, and roasted aroma, making it valuable in flavor and fragrance applications, particularly in food products and perfumes. The presence of the methoxy and methyl substituents contributes to its unique sensory profile. 2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water, reflecting its hydrophobic nature. It is stable under normal conditions but may undergo reactions typical of aromatic compounds, such as electrophilic substitution. This compound is of interest not only for its sensory properties but also for its potential applications in various industries, including food science and perfumery. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines.

2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine

2882-21-5: 2-Methyl-6-methoxypyrazine, 5-Methoxy-3-methylpyrazine, Pyrazine, 2-methoxy-6-methyl-, 2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine

Pyrazine, 2-methoxy-6-methyl-

2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine is a pyrazine that is used in organic synthesis and biological experiments.

CAS 2882-21-5: 2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine

Pyrazine, 2-methoxy-6-methyl-

Ref: IN-DA002WNK

2-methoxy-6-methylpyrazine

Ref: TM-T203862

2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine

Ref: 10-F720154