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HRID 1659371Generated: 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

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 numberUS04303689
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_12
ORD IDord-8ed3fada959d4b1389248c9a32e543d8
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_12