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Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate

CAS 72886-42-1C8H8O2SMW 168.21

Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate (CAS 72886-42-1) — formula C8H8O2S, molecular weight 168.21; category food additives.

Product Description

Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate (CAS 72886-42-1) is classified under Food Additives, with molecular formula C8H8O2S and molecular weight 168.21, and serves as a key raw material in the food and beverage industry — commonly applied as a food additive, nutritional supplement, or processing aid where regulatory-grade purity is required. Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd. supplies Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate at commercial scale with stable lot-to-lot quality, accompanied by COA and full specification documentation. Typical categorization: Food Additives.

Product Overview

CAS Number72886-42-1
Molecular FormulaC8H8O2S
Molecular Weight168.21
LogP2.4
CategoryFood Additives

Technical Profile

What this product is

Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate is a food-grade compound with CAS registry number 72886-42-1 and molecular formula C8H8O2S (molecular weight 168.21), belonging to the food additives segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 72886-42-1

Its molecular formula C8H8O2S comprises 8 C, 8 H, 2 O, 1 S atoms.

Also known as: Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate · 甲基 3-巯基苯甲酸

Category: food additives

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate?

The CAS registry number of Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate is 72886-42-1.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate?

Molecular formula C8H8O2S, molecular weight 168.21.

What other names is Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate known by?

It is also registered under: Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate, 甲基 3-巯基苯甲酸.

Which category does Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate belong to?

Category: Food Additives.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate (CAS 72886-42-1), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Number72886-42-1
PubChem CID4362804
Molecular FormulaC8H8O2S
IUPAC Namemethyl 3-sulfanylbenzoate

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight168.21
XLogP32.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass168.02450067
Monoisotopic Mass168.02450067
Topological Polar Surface Area27.3
Heavy Atom Count11

Synonyms and trade names

METHYL 3-MERCAPTOBENZOATE; 72886-42-1; DTXSID80402386; RefChem:355073; DTXCID60353241; 871-361-7; Methyl 3-sulfanylbenzoate; 3-Mercapto-benzoic Acid Methyl Ester; methyl-3-mercaptobenzoate; Methyl 3-Mercaptobenzoate, ~85%; MFCD02094279; Benzoic acid, 3-mercapto-, methyl ester; 3-Mercaptobenzoic acid methyl ester; SCHEMBL190224; SCHEMBL2486640; SRGOMBXXNIVIPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

GHS hazard classification

Notified hazard statementsH302 (100%), H312 (50%), H315 (100%), H319 (100%), H332 (50%), H335 (100%)

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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