Description

Pyrazine, 3,5-Dimethyl-2-Pentyl- (9Ci) is a specialized alkyl-substituted pyrazine derivative, a class of compounds renowned for their potent organoleptic properties. This compound is valued for its ability to impart unique roasted, nutty, or earthy flavor and aroma notes, making it a critical component in sophisticated flavor and fragrance creation. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the flavor & fragrance (F&F) and food ingredient industries, where it is used to enhance and authenticate complex sensory profiles.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Formulation: A key intermediate or final ingredient in creating complex flavor profiles for savory applications, roasted nuts, coffee, and meat products.
• Food & Beverage Enhancement: Used to impart authentic roasted, nutty, or earthy notes in processed foods, snacks, sauces, and premium beverages.
• Aroma Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable building block in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and specialty fragrance molecules.
• Research & Development: Utilized in analytical and sensory labs as a reference standard and for developing new flavor systems and product prototypes.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research due to the bioactive potential of the pyrazine core.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrazine, 3,5-Dimethyl-2-Pentyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	50888-62-5
Molecular Formula	C11H18N2
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dimethyl-2-pentylpyrazine; 2-Pentyl-3,5-dimethylpyrazine; 3,5-Dimethyl-2-pentyl-1,4-diazine; FEMA 3961; Pyrazine, 2-pentyl-3,5-dimethyl-; 1,4-Diazine, 3,5-dimethyl-2-pentyl-
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Quality Control

Our Pyrazine, 3,5-Dimethyl-2-Pentyl- (9Ci) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. We ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity through rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index	To be provided on COA
Specific Gravity	To be provided on COA

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.