2,5-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE, NATURAL
FEMA: 3272
CAS: 123-32-0
PRODUCT CODE: NP3300
Odour profile: Roasted, Nutty, Chocolate, Cocoa, Slightly Green, with a Musty, Earthy Potato-like character.
2,5-Dimethylpyrazine is a pyrazine flavour ingredient suited to developing roasted and nutty aromatic character. Riverside Aromatics supplies this EU Natural grade for flavour development requiring a natural ingredient.
Flavour character and applications
Evaluate this material when building roasted nut, toasted cereal, cocoa, coffee or savoury flavour directions. It can contribute a roasted layer within a broader composition, with the final effect determined by the formulation and use level.
A note from flavour chemistry
A cocoa-roasting study measured 2,5-dimethylpyrazine among the pyrazines formed under different roasting conditions. This offers a connection between the ingredient and the development of aromatic character during cocoa processing.
Cocoa roasting and pyrazine study. These observations concern food chemistry and the molecule; they do not identify the origin or manufacturing process of Riverside’s supplied material.
Grade selection and technical information
This page covers Natural 2,5-Dimethylpyrazine, product code NP3300. Compare the Synthetic 2,5-Dimethylpyrazine grade. Explore our pyrazine aroma chemicals and EU Natural ingredient range.
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