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359440

Methyl (methylthio)acetate

98%

Synonym(s):

Methyl (methylmercapto)acetate, Methyl S-methylthioglycolate

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Linear Formula:
CH3SCH2COOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
120.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
240-683-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1902431
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
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assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.4650 (lit.)

bp

49-51 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.11 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester, thioether

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COC(=O)CSC

InChI

1S/C4H8O2S/c1-6-4(5)3-7-2/h3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

HZYCAKGEXXKCDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Methyl (methylthio)acetate is a thioether ester and is considered of importance to the aroma profiles of Cucumis melo fruit. It is identified as new sulfur volatile in strawberry.

Application

Methyl (methylthio)acetate may be used in chemical synthesis.


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Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

136.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

58 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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