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3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol structure

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol 

structure
  • CAS No:

    505-10-2

  • Formula:

    C4H10OS

  • Chemical Name:

    3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol

  • Synonyms:

    1-Propanol,3-(methylthio)-;3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol;γ-Methylmercaptopropyl alcohol;Methionol;3-Methylmercapto-1-propanol;3-Hydroxypropyl methyl sulfide;3-(Methylthio)propanol;4-Thiapentan-1-ol;3-(Methylsulfanyl)-1-propanol;NSC 2859

  • Categories:

    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

3-(Methylthio)propanol has a powerful, sweet, soup or meat-like odor and flavor in high dilution. Colorless Liquid


pale yellowish, mobile liquid; powerful sweet, soup or meat-like odour


3-methylthiopropanol is an alkyl sulfide that is propan-1-ol substituted by a methylsulfanyl group at position 3. It is a volatile compound found in wines and produced during fermentation. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is an aliphatic sulfide and a methyl sulfide. It derives from a propan-1-ol.

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol Basic Attributes

106.19

106.19

208-004-6

H1E1U441XX

2859

DTXSID7060128

29309090

Characteristics

45.5

0.40

pale yellowish, mobile liquid; powerful sweet, soup or meat-like odour

1.030 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-100°C (estimate)

102 °C @ Press: 14 Torr

195 °F

1.480

slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol, propylene glycol and oils

Refrigerator

Safety Information

UN 3334

3

36/37/38

26-24/25-36/37/39

Xi

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

H315-H319-H335

Drug Information

methionol

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

Under ultraviolet irradiation, allyl alcohol and methyl mercaptan undergo catalytic oxidation (oxidation with oxygen) to produce 3-methylmercapto-1-propanol.

Uses

Used in meat, potato, and cheese flavorings.

1-Propanol, 3-(methylthio)-: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT; -> JECFA Functional Classes|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

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Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:106.19
XLogP3:0.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:3
Exact Mass:106.04523611
Monoisotopic Mass:106.04523611
Topological Polar Surface Area:45.5
Heavy Atom Count:6
Complexity:23.5
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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