Molecule ID: 30914

IUPAC Name: 1-pyrazin-2-ylethanone

Description: The molecule is a pyrazine that is substituted by an acetyl group at position 2. It has been identified as one of the volatile flavor constituents in popcorn, bread crust, vinegar, and potato snacks. It has a role as a flavouring agent. It is an aromatic ketone and a member of pyrazines.

SMILES: CC(=O)c1cnccn1

SELFIES: [C][C][=Branch1][C][=O][C][=C][N][=C][C][=N][Ring1][=Branch1]

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H6N2O/c1-5(9)6-4-7-2-3-8-6/h2-4H,1H3

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 42.8 Ų
- LogP: 0.2