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HRID 1606199Generated: November 2, 2026

Methanethiol → 2-Pyrazinyl-ethyl methyl sulfide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethanethiolHCID 878—
ReactantBenzoyl PeroxideHCID 7187—
ReactantVinylpyrazineHCID 77840—
Product2-Pyrazinyl-ethyl methyl sulfideHCID 22630400—

Reaction Steps

1h. 2-Pyrazinyl-ethyl methyl sulfide was prepared by reacting vinylpyrazine [c.f. J.Org.Chem. 27, 1363 (1962)] with methylmercaptan by the action of ultra violet light and in the presence of benzoyl peroxide by the method described in Acta Chem. Scand. 8, 295 (1954). The product was identified by mass spectrometry. It has a b.p. of 57°-69°C. at 0.05 mm. Hg.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03952024
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_04
ORD IDord-51c203c73b8844a58edf15aaabebb00a
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_04