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Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:50:08 UTC
Update Date2024-09-29 12:17:35 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033473
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Methyl-5-isopropylpyrazine
Description2-Isopropyl-5-methylpyrazine belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pyrazines. Pyrazines are compounds containing a pyrazine ring, which is a six-member aromatic heterocycle, that consists of two nitrogen atoms (at positions 1 and 4) and four carbon atoms. 2-Isopropyl-5-methylpyrazine is a coffee, earthy, and green tasting compound. 2-Isopropyl-5-methylpyrazine has been detected, but not quantified in, several different foods, such as arabica coffees (Coffea arabica), potatos (Solanum tuberosum), root vegetables, cocoa and cocoa products, and fishes. This could make 2-isopropyl-5-methylpyrazine a potential biomarker for the consumption of these foods. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on 2-Isopropyl-5-methylpyrazine.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-pyrazineHMDB
2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-pyrazineHMDB
2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)pyrazineHMDB
2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)pyrazine, 9ciHMDB
2-Methyl-5-isopropylpyrazineHMDB
5-Isopropyl-2-methylpyrazineHMDB
FEMA 3554HMDB
Molecular FormulaC8H12N2
Average Mass136.1943
Monoisotopic Mass136.100048394
IUPAC Name2-methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)pyrazine
Traditional Name2-isopropyl-5-methylpyrazine
CAS Registry Number13925-05-8
SMILES
CC(C)C1=NC=C(C)N=C1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H12N2/c1-6(2)8-5-9-7(3)4-10-8/h4-6H,1-3H3
InChI KeyPGTQKVQDZHXLOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N