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Ethyl 3-methylthiopropionate

Ethyl 3-methylthiopropionate structure

Ethyl 3-methylthiopropionate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    13327-56-5

  • Formula:

    C6H12O2S

  • Chemical Name:

    Ethyl 3-methylthiopropionate

  • Synonyms:

    Propanoic acid,3-(methylthio)-,ethyl ester;Propionic acid,3-(methylthio)-,ethyl ester;Ethyl β-methylthiopropionate;3-(Methylthio)propionic acid ethyl ester;Ethyl 3-methylthiopropanoate;Ethyl 3-methylthiopropionate;NSC 165650;3-(Methylthio)propanoic acid ethyl ester;Ethyl 3-methylthio-1-propanoate;Ethyl 3-methylmercapto-propionate

  • Categories:

    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

CLEAR COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOWISH LIQUID Ethyl-β-methylthiopropionate has a pineapple, citrus odor and fruity, pineapple, passion fruit, malt whiskey flavor.ChEBI: A carboxylic ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3-(methylthio)propionic acid with ethanol.


colourless to pale yellow liquid with onion-like, fruity, sweet odour


Ethyl 3-(methylthio)propionate is a carboxylic ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3-(methylthio)propionic acid with ethanol. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a carboxylic ester and a methyl sulfide. It derives from a 3-(methylthio)propionic acid.

Ethyl 3-methylthiopropionate Basic Attributes

148.22

148.22

1748688

236-370-7

1AVT374NII

165650

DTXSID2065414

29309090

Characteristics

51.6

1.1

COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW LIQUID

1.032 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

71-72 °C @ Press: 0.8 Torr

177 °F

n 20/D 1.46(lit.)

4534 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)|1 mL in 1 mL 95% alcohol (in ethanol)

Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

0.324mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

UN 3334

3

3

24/25

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501

H315

Not Classified

Ethyl 3-methylthiopropionate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

By the reaction of ethyl acrylate and methyl mercaptan in the presence of sodium methoxide.

Uses

Used as food flavor

Propanoic acid, 3-(methylthio)-, ethyl ester: ACTIVE

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Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:148.23
XLogP3:1.1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:5
Exact Mass:148.05580079
Monoisotopic Mass:148.05580079
Topological Polar Surface Area:51.6
Heavy Atom Count:9
Complexity:83.1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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