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183938

2,3,5,6-Tetramethylpyrazine

98%

Synonym(s):

2,3,5,6-Tetramethylpyrazine, Ligustrazin, Ligustrazine, Tetrapyrazine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H12N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
136.19
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
eCl@ss:
39161809
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
214-391-2
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
113100
Assay:
98%
Form:
solid
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Quality Level

assay

98%

form

solid

bp

190 °C (lit.)

mp

77-80 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1nc(C)c(C)nc1C

InChI

1S/C8H12N2/c1-5-6(2)10-8(4)7(3)9-5/h1-4H3

InChI key

FINHMKGKINIASC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,3,5,6-Tetramethylpyrazine has been isolated from Ephedra sinica. It is useful in the treatment of several disorders such as asthma, heart failure, rhinitis and urinary incontinence. It is a flavor ingredient of tobacco. It forms cocrystal with 4-hydroxybenzoic acid which exhibits supramolecular synthon polymorphism.


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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