methyl mercaptan

Full Material List
methanethiol

Identifiers

FEMA 2716
CAS 74-93-1
EINECS 200-822-1
Synonyms
  • mercaptomethane
  • methane thiol
  • methanethiol
  • methyl mercaptan 1% PG natural
  • methyl mercaptan 1% in ETOH natural
  • methyl mercaptan 1% in PG natural
  • methyl mercaptan 1% in vegetable oil natural
  • methyl mercaptan 10% in triacetin
  • methyl mercaptan 10% TEC synthetic
  • methyl mercaptan, 1% in PG
  • methyl mercaptan, 1% in triacetin
  • methyl mercaptan, 10% in TEC
  • methyl mercaptan, 10% in triacetin
  • methyl mercaptan, 5% in PG
  • methyl mercaptan, natural 1% in corn oil
  • methyl mercaptan, natural 1% in neobee
  • methyl mercaptan, natural 1% in P.G.
  • methyl mercaptan, natural 10% in benzyl alcohol
  • methyl mercaptan, natural 5% in ethanol
  • methyl mercaptan, natural 5% in neobee
  • methyl mercaptan, natural 5% in P.G.
  • methyl sulfhydrate
  • methyl thioalcohol
  • methyl thiol
  • methyl-mercaptan
  • thiomethane
  • thiomethanol
  • thiomethyl alcohol
JECFA Food Flavoring 508
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 12.003 methanethiol
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII 2X8406WW9I
CoE Number 475
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 48.10788
Molecular Formula C H4 S

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: sulfurous cabbage garlic
  • Odor Description:at 0.01 % in propylene glycol. decomposing cabbage garlic
  • vegetable oily alliaceous eggy creamy savory
  • Odor Description:at 1.00 %. Vegetable oil, alliaceous, eggy, creamy with savory nuancesMosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 6, 31, (1998)
Odor sulfurous
cabbage, garlic, vegetable, oily, alliaceous, eggy, creamy, savory
Flavor sulfurous
sulfurous, alliaceous, creamy, cheesy, clean, savory, meaty,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance colorless gas or liquid <6 C (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.86200 to 0.89400 @ 5.80 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) 7.173 to 7.439
Refractive Index 1.43000 to 1.43600 @ 5.80 °C.
Melting Point -123.00 to -121.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 5.90 to 6.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 70.00 °F. TCC ( 21.11 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 1901.066040 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 1.66 ( Air = 1 )
logP (o/w) 0.932 (est)
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • propylene glycol
  • water, 1.54E+04 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
  • water
Occurrence
  • algae red algae
  • asparagus
  • beef
  • bread wheat bread
  • cabbage
  • cheese gruyere cheese
  • chicken
  • egg
  • filbert roasted filbert
  • garlic
  • hop oil
  • kohlrabi stem
  • lamb
  • leek
  • milk
  • mushroom shiitake mushroom fruit
  • onion bulb
  • orange fruit juice
  • pineapple fruit
  • pork
  • potato plant
  • radish seed
  • shallot
  • strawberry wild strawberry fruit
  • tea leaf