| Identification | More | [Name]
5-METHYL-2-(METHYLTHIO)FURAN | [CAS]
13678-59-6 | [Synonyms]
2-METHYL-5-(METHYLMERCAPTO)FURAN
2-METHYL-5-(METHYLTHIO)FURAN
5-METHYL-2-(METHYLTHIO)FURAN
FEMA 3366
METHYL 5-METHYLFURYL SULFIDE
2-Methyl-5-(methylsulfanyl)furan
2-methyl-5-(methylthio)-fura
5-Methyl-2-methylthiofurane
Furan, 2-methyl-5-(methylthio)-
Methyl(5-methyl-2-furanyl) sulfide | [EINECS(EC#)]
237-170-2 | [Molecular Formula]
C6H8OS | [MDL Number]
MFCD01208018 | [Molecular Weight]
128.19 | [MOL File]
13678-59-6.mol |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
Xn | [Risk Statements ]
R10:Flammable. | [Safety Statements ]
S16:Keep away from sources of ignition-No smoking . | [RIDADR ]
3271 | [TSCA ]
Yes | [HazardClass ]
3 | [PackingGroup ]
III | [HS Code ]
2932190090 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Description]
2-Methyl-5-(methylthio)furan has a very strong sulfurated odor. May
be prepared from 2-methylfuran with CH3SCl; from 2-methylfuran
with an organolithium compound.
| [Chemical Properties]
2-Methyl-5-thiomethylfuran has a very strong, sulfurated odor. | [Occurrence]
Reported found as a constituent of coffee | [Definition]
ChEBI: 2-methyl-5-(methylthio)furan is a member of the class of furans that is furan substituted by methyl and methylsulfanyl groups at positions 2 and 5, respectively. It is a metabolite found in coffee and human urine. It has a role as a flavouring agent, a human urinary metabolite and a plant metabolite. It is a member of furans and a methyl sulfide. | [Preparation]
From 2-methylfuran with CH3SCl; from 2-methylfuran with an organolithium compound.
| [Taste threshold values]
Taste characteristics at 50 ppm: musty, mustard, onion, garlic, mushroom, coffee and savory nuances |
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