Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate
ALDRICH/W272000 - ≥98%, FG
Synonym: Methyl 3-
CAS Number: 13532-18-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H10O2S
Molecular Weight: 134.20
EC Number: 236-883-6
MDL Number: MFCD00008565
Linear Formula: CH3SCH2CH2COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | (EU Regulation 1223/2009) |
| (follows IFRA guidelines) | |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 74-75 °C/13 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.077 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C5H10O2S/c1-7-5(6)3-4- |
| InChI key | DMMJVMYCBULSIS-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | garlic; onion; vegetable; sulfurous; tomato |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
|
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | COC(=O)CCSC |
| General description: | Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate is a sulfur-containing flavor compound found in pineapple, muskmelon and strawberries. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 kg in composite drum |
| RIDADR | UN 3334 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 161.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 72 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| bp | 74-75 °C/13 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.077 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2720 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

