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Sigma-Aldrich

Dimethyl disulfide

≥98%, FG

Synonym(s):

DMDS, Methyl disulfide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3SSCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
94.20
FEMA Number:
3536
Beilstein:
1730824
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
2175
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
12.026
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

vapor density

3.24 (vs air)

vapor pressure

22 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥98%

autoignition temp.

>572 °F

expl. lim.

16 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.525 (lit.)

bp

109 °C (lit.)

mp

−85 °C (lit.)

density

1.046 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

cabbage; onion; vegetable; sulfurous

SMILES string

CSSC

InChI

1S/C2H6S2/c1-3-4-2/h1-2H3

InChI key

WQOXQRCZOLPYPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application


  • GC-IMS-Based Volatile Characteristic Analysis of Hypsizygus marmoreus Dried by Different Methods.: Dimethyl disulfide is used to enhance the aroma of some fresh seafood to, this shows that it can be used to optimize flavor (Lai et al., 2024).

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 1 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Upper respiratory tract

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

59.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

15 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Chien-Jui Huang et al.
Pest management science, 68(9), 1306-1310 (2012-05-11)
Bacillus cereus C1L is a plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium and can elicit induced systemic resistance (ISR) in plants against necrotrophic pathogens. However, little is known about ISR elicitors produced by B. cereus C1L, and no ISR elicitor has been identified and
Anja Kristiansen et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 77(24), 8595-8604 (2011-10-18)
Biofiltration has proven an efficient tool for the elimination of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and ammonia from livestock facilities, thereby reducing nuisance odors and ammonia emissions to the local environment. The active microbial communities comprising these filter biofilms have not
L Arellano-García et al.
Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research, 66(8), 1641-1646 (2012-08-22)
The aim of this paper was to evaluate the performance of biotrickling filters (BTFs) for treating low concentrations of dimethyl disulfide (DMDS), using different bacterial consortia adapted to consume reduced sulfur compounds under alkaline (pH ≈ 10) or neutral (pH
J Greenman et al.
Journal of dental research, 83(1), 81-85 (2003-12-24)
The 0-5 organoleptic scale is used widely in breath research and in trials to measure the efficacy of anti-odor agents. However, the precise relationship between odor scores and gas concentrations of target odorants is unknown. The purpose of this study
Changlu Wang et al.
FEMS microbiology letters, 341(1), 45-51 (2013-01-29)
Streptomyces sp. TD-1 was identified as Streptomyces alboflavus based on its morphological characteristics, physiological properties, and 16S rDNA gene sequence analysis. The antifungal activity of the volatile-producing S. alboflavus TD-1 was investigated. Results showed that volatiles generated by S. alboflavus

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