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Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless white crystalline waxy solid (est) |
| Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00 %
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| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Melting Point: | 53.00 to 56.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Boiling Point: | 115.00 to 116.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Vapor Pressure: | 19.740999 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | 132.00 °F. TCC ( 55.56 °C. )
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| logP (o/w): | -0.260 |
| Soluble in: |
| | alcohol | | | water, 2.181e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties:
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View |
| European information : |
| Most important hazard(s): | | Xi - Irritant |
R 10 - Flammable. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. S 22 - Do not breath dust. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
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| Hazards identification |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
| None found. |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 2730 mg/kg Progress in Biochemical Pharmacology. Vol. 1, Pg. 542, 1965.
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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| Inhalation Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | flavoring agents |
| Recommendation for pyrazine usage levels up to: | | | not for fragrance use.
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| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.024 (μg/capita/day) |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.20 (μg/capita/day) |
| Structure Class: | III |
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). |
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library |
| publication number: 20 |
| Click here to view publication 20 |
| | average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
| baked goods: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | 0.30000 | 1.50000 |
| beverages(alcoholic): | 0.60000 | 3.00000 |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - |
| cheese: | - | - |
| chewing gum: | - | - |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - |
| confectionery froastings: | 0.60000 | 3.00000 |
| egg products: | - | - |
| fats / oils: | - | - |
| fish products: | - | - |
| frozen dairy: | 0.60000 | 3.00000 |
| fruit ices: | - | - |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
| granulated sugar: | - | - |
| gravies: | - | - |
| hard candy: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
| imitation dairy: | - | - |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
| jams / jellies: | - | - |
| meat products: | - | - |
| milk products: | 0.30000 | 1.50000 |
| nut products: | - | - |
| other grains: | - | - |
| poultry: | - | - |
| processed fruits: | - | - |
| processed vegetables: | - | - |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
| snack foods: | - | - |
| soft candy: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
| soups: | - | - |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - |
| sweet sauces: | - | - |
Safety References:
| Flavor & Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) reference(s): |
| The FEMA GRAS assessment of pyrazine derivatives used as flavor ingredients. View pdf |
| European Food Safety Athority(EFSA): | Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 17 (FGE.17): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 50 (FGE.50): Consideration of pyrazine derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to pyrazine derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.17 (2005) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 1 (FGE.17Rev1): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) [1] View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 2 (FGE.17Rev2): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 50, Revision 1 (FGE.50Rev1): Consideration of pyrazine derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to pyrazine derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.17Rev2 (2010) View page or View pdf |
| EPI System: | View |
| Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System: | Search |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 290-37-9 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 9261 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WISER: | UN 1325 |
| WGK Germany: | 3 |
| | pyrazine |
| Chemidplus: | 0000290379 |
| RTECS: | UQ2015000 for cas# 290-37-9 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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| For Odor |
| camphoreous |
| camphoreous |
| | butyrophenone | FL/FR |
| chocolate |
| 2- | methoxy-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2,4,5- | trimethyl thiazole | FL/FR |
| cocoa |
| 2-iso | butyl-3,5-(and 3,6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| | popcorn pyrimidine | FL/FR |
| fruity |
| | nonyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
| musty |
| | hazelnut pyrazine | FL/FR |
| nutty |
| 3- | acetyl pyridine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl-3,5-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl-3,5(or 6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| | filbert pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 5- | methyl quinoxaline | FL/FR |
| 2- | methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2- | methyl-3-pentenoic acid | FL/FR |
| | nutty quinoxaline | FL/FR |
| popcorn |
| 2- | acetyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl pyridine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl thiazole | FL/FR |
| sulfurous |
| | dimethyl sulfide | FL/FR |
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| For Flavor |
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| No flavor group found for these |
| 2- | acetyl-5-methyl pyrazine | FL |
| 2- | acetyl-6-methyl pyrazine | FL |
| 2-iso | butyl-3,5-(and 3,6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| | butyrophenone | FL/FR |
| 4,5- | dimethyl-2-ethyl thiazole | FL |
| | ethyl dimethyl pyrazine | FL |
| 2- | methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2- | methyl-3-pentenoic acid | FL/FR |
| | nonyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
| 2- | propionyl pyrrole | FL |
| | pyrazinyl methyl sulfide | FL |
| ammoniacal |
| 2- | methyl piperidine | FL |
| bready |
| 2- | propionyl thiazole | FL |
| corn |
| 2- | acetyl pyridine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl thiazole | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl-2-thiazoline | FL |
| | popcorn pyrimidine | FL/FR |
| green |
| 2,5- | dimethyl-4-ethyl oxazole | FL |
| 2- | propyl pyrazine | FL |
| malty |
| | yeast thiazoline | FL |
| musty |
| | hazelnut pyrazine | FL/FR |
| nutty |
| 3- | acetyl pyridine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl-3,5-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2- | acetyl-3,5(or 6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 2,5- | diethyl-3-methyl pyrazine | FL |
| | filbert pyrazine | FL/FR |
| european | hazelnut oleoresin | FL |
| 2- | methoxy-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| 5- | methyl quinoxaline | FL/FR |
| | nutty quinoxaline | FL/FR |
| 2,4,5- | trimethyl thiazole | FL/FR |
| roasted |
| 2- | acetyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| sulfurous |
| | dimethyl sulfide | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| 1,4- | diazabenzene | | 1,4- | diazine | | p- | diazine | | para | diazine | | para- | diazine |
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