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5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan)

CAS 59303-05-8C6H8OSMW 128.03 g/mol

5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) (CAS 59303-05-8) — formula C6H8OS, molecular weight 128.03 g/mol; category food flavors.

Product Description

5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) (CAS 59303-05-8) is a food flavors. Its molecular formula C6H8OS comprises 6 C, 8 H, 1 O, 1 S atoms. Its molecular weight is about 128.03 g/mol. Reported physicochemical data: boiling point around 177.00 to 179.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, LogP about 1.5. Flavors are used to provide or enhance aroma in food and beverages, and must comply with food flavoring regulations. Widely used in beverages, confectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. 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 Number59303-05-8
Molecular FormulaC6H8OS
Molecular Weight128.03 g/mol
Boiling Point177.00 to 179.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
LogP1.5
Packaging25/50kg woven bags, 20/25/50kg fibre drums, 200kg plastic drums, 1000kg IBC (subject to order confirmation)
Applicationsconfectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. 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
CategoryFlavors

Applications

Documented applications: confectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. 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

5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) is a flavoring compound with CAS registry number 59303-05-8 and molecular formula C6H8OS (molecular weight 128.03 g/mol), belonging to the food flavors segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 59303-05-8

Its molecular formula C6H8OS comprises 6 C, 8 H, 1 O, 1 S atoms.

Also known as: 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) · 5-甲基-2-呋喃甲硫醇

Category: food flavors

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan)?

The CAS registry number of 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) is 59303-05-8.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan)?

Molecular formula C6H8OS, molecular weight 128.03 g/mol.

What other names is 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) known by?

It is also registered under: 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan), 5-甲基-2-呋喃甲硫醇.

What are the documented applications of 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan)?

Recorded applications: confectionery, baking, dairy and convenience foods to build or complement flavor profiles. 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 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) belong to?

Category: 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 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) (CAS 59303-05-8), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number59303-05-8
PubChem CID521873
Molecular formulaC6H8OS
Molecular weight128.03 g/mol
IUPAC name(5-methylfuran-2-yl)methanethiol
InChIKeyMGLMZOFGBDYNMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
UNII (FDA)1NB0MP3CK9
FEMA number4697
JECFA number2090

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight128.19
XLogP31.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass128.02958605
Monoisotopic Mass128.02958605
Topological Polar Surface Area14.1
Heavy Atom Count8

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point177.00 to 179.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point177-179 °C
Density1.047-1.057
Refractive Index1.523-1.529

Documented uses on record

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

Synonyms and trade names

(5-methylfuran-2-yl)methanethiol; 59303-05-8; 5-METHYL-2-FURANMETHANETHIOL; 2-Furanmethanethiol, 5-methyl-; Fema No. 4697; 1NB0MP3CK9; UNII-1NB0MP3CK9; DTXSID90334765; 2-(Mercaptomethyl)-5-methylfuran; RefChem:103115; DTXCID40285854; 801-700-6; MGLMZOFGBDYNMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N; (5-Methyl-2-furyl)methanethiol; 5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan; 5-Methyl-2-furfurylthiol

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
Roast, Sulfur
No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
GHS notification summary50% (1 / 2)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary50% (1 / 2)
Reported hazard statementsH226 (50%), H302 (50%), H312 (50%), H315 (50%), H319 (50%), H332 (50%), H335 (50%)

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 50% (1 of 2) of reports.

H226 (50%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]

What the public record says

5-Methyl-2-furanmethanethiol(5-Methylfurfurylmercaptan) is identified by CAS 59303-05-8, molecular formula C6H8OS and molecular weight 128.03 g/mol. UNII 1NB0MP3CK9; InChIKey MGLMZOFGBDYNMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Boiling Point: 177.00 to 179.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 177-179 °C; Density: 1.047-1.057.

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

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