2 or 5 or 6-Methoxy-3-methylpyrazine has an aroma reminiscent of hazelnut, almond and peanut. The methyl methoxy pyrazines are used as nut-like flavoring agents for foods and beverages. The 2-methoxy-3-methyl derivative is used as a coffee aroma enhancing agent.
Reported found in sherry and krill.
2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine can be used for drug storage package storing antiviral and antibacterial.
From 2-methylpyrazine by various routes.
ChEBI: 2-Methoxy-6-methylpyrazine is a member of pyrazines and an aromatic ether.
