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C9H8N2
144.17 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning

5-Methylquinoxaline

CAS13708-12-8EC237-246-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance additive

5-Methylquinoxaline is a heteroaromatic compound with two fused rings, commonly used as a flavor and fragrance additive. It is known for its role in imparting specific sensory characteristics in various consumer products.

flavor and fragrance additive

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-methylquinoxaline

InChIKey

CQLOYHZZZCWHSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C2C(=CC=C1)N=CC=N2

Synonyms (8)
  • 5-Methyl-quinoxalin
  • 5-Methylquinoxaline
  • 5-methyl-1,4-naphthyridine
  • 8-methyl-1,4-naphthyridine
  • 8-methylquinoxaline
  • FEMA 3203
  • Quinoxaline, 5-methyl-