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3-(methylthio)propanol

Aroma Chemical CAS 505-10-2

A sulfurous note with an onion and vegetable character and a soft sweet facet. Savoury and natural, it adds a soup like depth in traces.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Sulfurous
Descriptor 2 Onion
Descriptor 3 Garlic

Identification

CAS Number505-10-2
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC4H10OS
Mol. Weight106.19
IUPAC Name3-methylsulfanylpropan-1-ol
InChIKeyCZUGFKJYCPYHHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

3-hydroxypropyl methyl sulfide, gamma-hydroxypropyl methyl sulfide, 3-methiol-1-propanol, methionol (3 methyl thio-propanol), methionol natural, methyl 3-hydroxypropyl sulfide, methyl 3-hydroxypropylsulfide, 3-methyl mercapto-1-propanol, ( methyl mercapto) propyl alcohol, gamma-methyl mercaptopropyl sulfide, 3-methyl thio-1-propanol, 3-( methyl thio) propanol, 3-( methyl thio) propyl alcohol, 3-( methyl thio)-1-propanol, 3-methyl thiopropanol, 3-methyl thiopropyl alcohol, 3-methylmercapto-1-propanol, 3-( methylmercapto)propan-1-ol, ( methylmercapto)propyl alcohol, 3-( methylsulfanyl)propan-1-ol, 3-methylsulfanylpropan-1-ol, 3-methylthio propanol, 3-methylthio-1-propanol, 3-( methylthio) propanol, 3-( methylthio)-1-propanol, 3-( methylthio)propan-1-ol, 3-( methylthio)propanol, 3-( methylthio)propanol (methionol), 3-( methylthio)propyl alcohol, 3-methylthiopropan-1-ol, methylthiopropanol (methionol), propanol, 3-(methylthio)-, 1-propanol, 3-(methylthio)-, 3-methylthiopropanol

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 194.5 °C
Flash Point 90.56 °C
Density 1.02400
Refractive Index 1.48800
Vapor Pressure 0.156000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 0.417
Solubility alcohol; dipropylene glycol; oils
Appearance pale yellow clear liquid

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