Olfactionary2-Ethyl-dimethylpyrazine (isomer unspecified)
At a glance
A synthetic pyrazine with a nutty, roasted, coffee-like aroma, used to impart cocoa, toasted notes in fragrances and flavorings. It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.
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