(5S)-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]pyrazine

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C8H10N2

    SMILES
    C[C@H]1CCC2=NC=CN=C12

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Nutty 86.34%
    Roasted 86.3%
    Earthy 71.49%
    Musty 63.11%
    Coffee 62.78%
    Hazelnut 57.0%
    Burnt 56.47%
    Potato 54.76%
    Cocoa 51.07%
    Popcorn 50.95%

     

    Flavor
    Roasted 66.2%
    Earthy 56.13%
    Nut 51.79%
    Nutty 50.86%
    Potato 49.43%
    Musty 48.44%
    Roast 47.64%
    Corn 45.03%
    Coffee 44.17%
    Peanut 42.65%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    0.8

    pKa est.
    4.62 (weak acid)

    Molecular weight
    134.18 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point est.
    233°C

    Flash point

    • 92.86 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    (5S)-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]pyrazine is used primarily as a chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development, supporting the construction of heterocyclic drug candidates and enabling medicinal chemistry libraries; it may also serve as a specialized scaffold for synthesizing related compounds and can be explored as a fragrance intermediate for niche perfumery applications, depending on formulation needs.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 254.04
    methanol 444.37
    isopropanol 146.75
    water 10.2
    ethyl acetate 213.8
    n-propanol 182.96
    acetone 276.15
    n-butanol 174.52
    acetonitrile 274.05
    DMF 346.0
    toluene 176.28
    isobutanol 159.33
    1,4-dioxane 414.58
    methyl acetate 208.75
    THF 454.02
    2-butanone 233.08
    n-pentanol 153.16
    sec-butanol 136.24
    n-hexane 23.99
    ethylene glycol 102.6
    NMP 396.52
    cyclohexane 31.17
    DMSO 358.88
    n-butyl acetate 250.91
    n-octanol 101.51
    chloroform 917.6
    n-propyl acetate 167.74
    acetic acid 317.57
    dichloromethane 953.68
    cyclohexanone 352.27
    propylene glycol 93.37
    isopropyl acetate 145.31
    DMAc 259.76
    2-ethoxyethanol 240.28
    isopentanol 167.14
    n-heptane 24.56
    ethyl formate 209.98
    1,2-dichloroethane 434.2
    n-hexanol 179.2
    2-methoxyethanol 322.07
    isobutyl acetate 131.48
    tetrachloromethane 215.32
    n-pentyl acetate 169.3
    transcutol 801.42
    n-heptanol 108.66
    ethylbenzene 86.81
    MIBK 155.44
    2-propoxyethanol 296.92
    tert-butanol 149.59
    MTBE 153.68
    2-butoxyethanol 201.74
    propionic acid 184.76
    o-xylene 112.61
    formic acid 187.5
    diethyl ether 174.43
    m-xylene 125.29
    p-xylene 125.89
    chlorobenzene 318.12
    dimethyl carbonate 112.55
    n-octane 14.99
    formamide 182.57
    cyclopentanone 422.86
    2-pentanone 191.56
    anisole 165.6
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 220.34
    gamma-butyrolactone 510.51
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 206.45
    pyridine 402.89
    3-pentanone 169.0
    furfural 553.65
    n-dodecane 15.49
    diethylene glycol 271.39
    diisopropyl ether 70.39
    tert-amyl alcohol 141.41
    acetylacetone 242.7
    n-hexadecane 17.11
    acetophenone 172.9
    methyl propionate 174.01
    isopentyl acetate 226.5
    trichloroethylene 841.97
    n-nonanol 88.59
    cyclohexanol 145.9
    benzyl alcohol 159.61
    2-ethylhexanol 119.67
    isooctanol 95.03
    dipropyl ether 115.67
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 301.95
    ethyl lactate 93.13
    propylene carbonate 309.87
    n-methylformamide 236.41
    2-pentanol 113.72
    n-pentane 26.84
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 199.55
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 204.03
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 175.09
    mesitylene 86.33
    ε-caprolactone 322.7
    p-cymene 75.81
    epichlorohydrin 548.38
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 411.75
    2-aminoethanol 141.63
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 398.34
    sulfolane 528.37
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 23.94
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 338.87
    n-hexyl acetate 208.82
    isooctane 19.01
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 241.12
    sec-butyl acetate 115.73
    tert-butyl acetate 153.06
    decalin 28.27
    glycerin 147.86
    diglyme 414.12
    acrylic acid 203.47
    isopropyl myristate 84.78
    n-butyric acid 239.65
    acetyl acetate 167.78
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 101.56
    ethyl propionate 131.84
    nitromethane 398.45
    1,2-diethoxyethane 261.35
    benzonitrile 283.09
    trioctyl phosphate 71.13
    1-bromopropane 234.94
    gamma-valerolactone 500.81
    n-decanol 70.22
    triethyl phosphate 81.45
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 85.71
    propionitrile 212.58
    vinylene carbonate 314.46
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 319.67
    DMS 180.45
    cumene 75.93
    2-octanol 79.85
    2-hexanone 163.9
    octyl acetate 105.65
    limonene 92.76
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 311.13
    ethyl orthosilicate 79.85
    tributyl phosphate 93.69
    diacetone alcohol 166.82
    N,N-dimethylaniline 119.18
    acrylonitrile 281.03
    aniline 202.16
    1,3-propanediol 179.92
    bromobenzene 358.1
    dibromomethane 567.77
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 549.42
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 131.79
    tetrabutyl urea 106.52
    diisobutyl methanol 73.19
    2-phenylethanol 187.27
    styrene 107.84
    dioctyl adipate 112.02
    dimethyl sulfate 166.4
    ethyl butyrate 158.35
    methyl lactate 112.19
    butyl lactate 128.09
    diethyl carbonate 113.27
    propanediol butyl ether 170.32
    triethyl orthoformate 111.17
    p-tert-butyltoluene 68.84
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 157.58
    morpholine 332.14
    tert-butylamine 111.87
    n-dodecanol 57.21
    dimethoxymethane 251.61
    ethylene carbonate 250.81
    cyrene 163.72
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 233.33
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 179.45
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 331.74
    4-methylpyridine 361.08
    dibutyl ether 125.05
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 73.19
    DEF 221.33
    dimethyl isosorbide 282.0
    tetrachloroethylene 431.91
    eugenol 176.05
    triacetin 178.1
    span 80 155.2
    1,4-butanediol 111.78
    1,1-dichloroethane 396.75
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 150.74
    methyl formate 230.43
    2-methyl-1-butanol 165.49
    n-decane 22.55
    butyronitrile 221.06
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 102.97
    1-chlorooctane 85.66
    1-chlorotetradecane 39.45
    n-nonane 21.07
    undecane 18.11
    tert-butylcyclohexane 28.53
    cyclooctane 15.78
    cyclopentanol 176.76
    tetrahydropyran 259.8
    tert-amyl methyl ether 123.49
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 268.68
    1-hexene 84.12
    2-isopropoxyethanol 171.21
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 149.07
    methyl butyrate 178.12

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Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Household care products with mostly hand contact
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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