Pyrazine, tetramethyl-

• Formula: C₈H₁₂N₂
• Molecular weight: 136.1943
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H12N2/c1-5-6(2)10-8(4)7(3)9-5/h1-4H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: FINHMKGKINIASC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 1124-11-4
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: BS Factor; Tetramethylpyrazine; 2,3,5,6-Tetramethylpyrazine; Tetramethylpyrazin; Pyrazine, 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl
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References

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

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Hatsuko, Kazuko, et al., 1992
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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tend	Final temperature
  Tstart	Initial temperature

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