Olfactionary3-Ethyl-2,5-dimethylpyrazine
At a glance
A synthetic pyrazine with a roasted, nutty, cocoa-like aroma, used to impart coffee, toasted nut and chocolate nuances in fine fragrances. It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.
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