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3-Mercapto-2-butanone

CAS 40789-98-8C4H8OSMW 104.03 g/mol

3-Mercapto-2-butanone (CAS 40789-98-8) — formula C4H8OS, molecular weight 104.03 g/mol; category organic chemicals.

Product Description

3-Mercapto-2-butanone (CAS 40789-98-8) is a organic chemicals. Its molecular formula C4H8OS comprises 4 C, 8 H, 1 O, 1 S atoms. Its molecular weight is about 104.03 g/mol. Reported physicochemical data: boiling point around 50 °C (18 mm Hg), LogP about 0.7. Organic chemicals are the largest family of carbon-based compounds, widely used across pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, materials, cosmetics and food industries. Downstream uses span pharmaceutical ingredients, agrochemicals, dyes, solvents, surfactants, food additives and polymer materials. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number40789-98-8
Molecular FormulaC4H8OS
Molecular Weight104.03 g/mol
Boiling Point50 °C (18 mm Hg)
LogP0.7
Packaging25/50kg woven bags, 20/25/50kg fibre drums, 200kg plastic drums, 1000kg IBC (subject to order confirmation)
Applicationsagrochemicals, dyes, solvents, food additives and polymer materials. As a sourcing and distribution partner we can help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, with COA and compliance files provided before ordering
CategoryOrganic Chemicals|Flavors

Applications

Documented applications: agrochemicals, dyes, solvents, food additives and polymer materials. As a sourcing and distribution partner we can help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, with COA and compliance files provided before ordering.

Packaging & Storage

Packaging25/50kg woven bags, 20/25/50kg fibre drums, 200kg plastic drums, 1000kg IBC (subject to order confirmation)

Technical Profile

What this product is

3-Mercapto-2-butanone is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 40789-98-8 and molecular formula C4H8OS (molecular weight 104.03 g/mol), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 40789-98-8

Its molecular formula C4H8OS comprises 4 C, 8 H, 1 O, 1 S atoms.

Also known as: 3-Mercapto-2-butanone · 3-巯基-2-丁酮

Category: organic chemicals / food flavors

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Mercapto-2-butanone?

The CAS registry number of 3-Mercapto-2-butanone is 40789-98-8.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Mercapto-2-butanone?

Molecular formula C4H8OS, molecular weight 104.03 g/mol.

What other names is 3-Mercapto-2-butanone known by?

It is also registered under: 3-Mercapto-2-butanone, 3-巯基-2-丁酮.

What are the documented applications of 3-Mercapto-2-butanone?

Recorded applications: agrochemicals, dyes, solvents, food additives and polymer materials. As a sourcing and distribution partner we can help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, with COA and compliance files provided before ordering.

Which category does 3-Mercapto-2-butanone belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals / Flavors.

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 3-Mercapto-2-butanone (CAS 40789-98-8), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number40789-98-8
PubChem CID38679
Molecular formulaC4H8OS
Molecular weight104.03 g/mol
IUPAC name3-sulfanylbutan-2-one
InChIKeyXLMPYCGSRHSSSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
UNII (FDA)99G79565PJ
ChEBI IDCHEBI:166838
FEMA number3298
JECFA number558

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight104.17
XLogP30.7
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass104.02958605
Monoisotopic Mass104.02958605
Topological Polar Surface Area18.1
Heavy Atom Count6

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point50 °C (18 mm Hg)
Density1.016 (20 °C)
Refractive Index1.469-1.479

Documented uses on record

    Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional ClassesFlavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

    Synonyms and trade names

    3-Mercapto-2-butanone; 40789-98-8; 2-Mercapto-3-butanone; 3-sulfanylbutan-2-one; 2-BUTANONE, 3-MERCAPTO-; FEMA No. 3298; Mercapto-3 butanone-2; BRN 1737689; Mercapto-3 butanone-2 [French]; EINECS 255-082-2; UNII-99G79565PJ; 99G79565PJ; DTXSID90866016; 4-01-00-03993 (Beilstein Handbook Reference); 3-MERCAPTO-2-BUTANONE [FHFI]; RefChem:94532

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactEU Flavoring substances
    FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
    Flavoring Agents
    FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent
    Onion
    No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent

    GHS hazard classification

    Reported hazard statementsH226 (11.7%), H302 (88.3%), H315 (99.2%), H319 (100%), H332 (88.3%), H335 (99.2%)

    H226 (11.7%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]

    H302 (88.3%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

    What the public record says

    3-Mercapto-2-butanone is identified by CAS 40789-98-8, molecular formula C4H8OS and molecular weight 104.03 g/mol. UNII 99G79565PJ; ChEBI 166838; InChIKey XLMPYCGSRHSSSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Boiling Point: 50 °C (18 mm Hg); Density: 1.016 (20 °C); Refractive Index: 1.469-1.479.

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

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