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Methyl (methylthio)acetate

Name: Methyl (methylthio)acetate
Brand: ALDRICH

98%

Synonym(s):

Methyl (methylmercapto)acetate, Methyl S-methylthioglycolate

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Linear Formula:

CH₃SCH₂COOCH₃

CAS Number:

16630-66-3

Molecular Weight:

120.17

UNSPSC Code:

12352100

NACRES:

NA.22

PubChem Substance ID:

24862079

EC Number:

240-683-4

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1902431

MDL number:

MFCD00039809

Assay:

98%

Form:

liquid

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Properties

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

Description

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.

Pictograms

GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Codes

H226

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 (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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