W331104

Methyl 2-thiofuroate

≥98%, FG

• Synonym(s): S-Methyl 2-thiofuroate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₆O₂S
• CAS Number: 13679-61-3
• Molecular Weight: 142.18
• FEMA Number: 3311
• EC Number: 237-177-0
• Council of Europe no.: 11547
• MDL number: MFCD00040266
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901631
• Flavis number: 13.142
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: FG; Halal; Kosher
• Agency: meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
• Assay: ≥98%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.569 (lit.)
• bp: 63 °C/2 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 1.236 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: onion
• SMILES string: CSC(=O)c1ccco1
• InChI: 1S/C6H6O2S/c1-9-6(7)5-3-2-4-8-5/h2-4H,1H3
• InChI key: ISKUAGFDTRLBHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Methyl 2-thiofuroate is a volatile sulfur compound reported to be formed during non-enzymatic browning reactions.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 201.2 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 94.00 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves