Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- industrial
1-(3-Methylpyrazinyl)ethan-1-one
CAS 23787-80-6
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
1-(3-Methylpyrazinyl)ethan-1-one in plain language
Also known as 2-ACETYL-3-METHYLPYRAZINE · 1-(3-Methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethan-1-one · 1-(3-methylpyrazin-2-yl)ethanone · 1-(3-Methyl-2-pyrazinyl)ethanone · 1-(3-Methylpyrazinyl)-Ethanone · 1-(3-Methylpyrazinyl)ethanone, 9CI
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2-Methyl-3-acetylpyrazine · 3-Acetyl-2-methylpyrazine · Ethanone, 1-(3-methyl-2-pyrazinyl)- · Ethanone, 1-(3-methylpyrazinyl)- · Methyl (3-methylpyrazinyl) ketone, 8CI · Pyrazine, 2-acetyl-3-methyl · Pyrazine, 3-acetyl-2-methyl · Qunotzohyzzwkq-uhfffaoysa-n · UNII-7U5TEW2Y2B
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.
- Fragrance
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 1-(3-Methylpyrazinyl)ethan-1-one appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for 1-(3-Methylpyrazinyl)ethan-1-one yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed 1-(3-Methylpyrazinyl)ethan-1-one in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring