Identification |
CAS.No.:
32974-92-8
FL.No.:
14.049
FEMA.No.:
3250
NAS.No.:
3250
CoE.No.:
11293
EINECS.No.:
251-316-2
JECFA.No.:
785
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Description | 2-Acetyl-3-ethylpyrazine has a nutty, popcorn, potato chip, meaty odor.
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Regulatory Status | CoE: n/a
FDA: n/a
FDA (other): n/a
JECFA: ADI: Acceptable. No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavoring agent (2001).
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Usage | Reported uses (ppm): (FEMA, 1994)
Gelatins, puddings
0.1
0.1
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Natural occurrence | Reported found in pork liver and cocoa.
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Chemical Properties | Yellow liquid |
Chemical Properties | 2-Acetyl-3-ethylpyrazine has a nutty, popcorn, potato chip, meaty odor |
Occurrence | Reported found in pork liver and cocoa |
Definition | ChEBI: 2-Acetyl-3-ethylpyrazine is an aromatic ketone. |
Preparation | From 2-ethyl-3-methylpyrazine by bromination, followed by oxidation to the ketone |