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Compound sheet

Aroma molecule · pyrazine

2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine

Smells ofpea and earthy

Found in 1 ingredient. We hold no measured concentration for it in any of them yet, so we cannot say where it is strong enough to smell.

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Threshold
0.001 ppb
Class
pyrazine
Status
Aroma-active

01How little it takes

No published odour threshold on file for 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine.

02Where it turns up

  • Vegetables1

of the 1 ingredient that contain it, by food group

03What it travels with

Too few ingredients to say what it travels with.

What does 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine smell like?

Sources describe it as pea and earthy.

Which foods contain 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine?

We list 1 ingredient that contain it, but presence is not the same as smell. What matters is how much is there compared with how little it takes to notice it. That ratio is the odour activity value (OAV): above 1, you can smell it.

Found in

Measured foods first, then real food profiles, then thin or composite records (marked). The figure beside each is how many compounds that ingredient has in total, not the amount of 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine in it. ✓n = sources that recorded the link.

How strong is 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine?

Our working odour threshold is 0.001 ppb.

Is 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine safe to eat?

Not in FEMA GRAS publications 1–33. Of 3,367 listed flavoring substances, none match this compound or its other names. It may still be food-safe under other regulatory routes (FDA 21 CFR 172, EFSA, JECFA); check femaflavor.org for the authoritative current list.

2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine questions

What does 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine smell like?

Sources describe 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine as pea and earthy.

Which foods contain 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine?

We list 1 ingredient that contain 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine.

How strong is 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine?

Our working odour threshold for 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine is 0.001 ppb.

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Cite this analysis
Plain text
Compound Kitchen (2026). 2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine compound data sheet. https://compkitchen.com/compound/2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine. Accessed 2026-11-03.
BibTeX
@misc{compkitchen_compound_2_isopropyl_3_methoxyprazine_compound_data_sheet_2026,
  title  = {2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine compound data sheet},
  author = {{Compound Kitchen}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://compkitchen.com/compound/2-isopropyl-3-methoxyprazine},
  note   = {Accessed: 2026-11-03}
}

Methodology DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19719459 · CC BY 4.0 · Citations are a request, not a requirement.