2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran

Description

2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran is identified by CAS 26486-14-6, molecular formula C7H10O2S and molecular weight 158.04 g/mol. UNII 90S7214W4F; ChEBI 131456; InChIKey YDYAMYYOQBGPRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Boiling Point: 40.00 to 42.00 °C. @ 0.10 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 40-42 °C (0.1 mm Hg); Density: 1.132-1.139.

Identification

Computed Descriptors

Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical description & handling notes

• Light yellow liquid; sulfury aroma
• Soluble in fats; soluble in oils
• Miscible at room temperature (in ethanol)

Regulatory Status

GHS Hazard Classification

Documented Uses

• Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
• Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Synonyms

26486-14-6; 2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran; S-(4,5-Dihydro-2-methyl-3-furanyl) ethanethioate; FEMA No. 3636; 4,5-Dihydro-2-methyl-3-furanthiyl acetate; S-(4,5-Dihydro-2-methyl-3-furyl) thioacetate; 2-Methyl-4,5-dihydro-3-furanthiol acetate; 3-Furanthiol, 4,5-dihydro-2-methyl-, acetate; Acetic acid, thio-, S-(4,5-dihydro-2-methyl-3-furyl) ester; 90S7214W4F; CHEBI:131456; DTXSID601019834; 1-[(2-methyl-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-yl)sulfanyl]ethan-1-one; 1-((2-methyl-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-yl)sulfanyl)ethan-1-one; RefChem:88106; DTXCID901477710

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of 2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran?

CAS 26486-14-6; molecular formula C7H10O2S; molecular weight 158.04 g/mol.

What other names is 2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran known by?

26486-14-6, 2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran, S-(4,5-Dihydro-2-methyl-3-furanyl) ethanethioate, FEMA No. 3636, 4,5-Dihydro-2-methyl-3-furanthiyl acetate, S-(4,5-Dihydro-2-methyl-3-furyl) thioacetate.

What is the regulatory status of 2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran?

Documented regulatory listings: EU Flavoring substances; FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT; Flavoring Agents.

Is 2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran classified as hazardous?

Hazard statements reported: H302, H312, H332.

What are the key physical properties of 2-Methyl-3-thioacetoxy-4,5-dihydrofuran?

Boiling Point: 40.00 to 42.00 °C. @ 0.10 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 40-42 °C (0.1 mm Hg); Density: 1.132-1.139; Refractive Index: 1.517-1.521.

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