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Dimethyl trisulfide

analytical standard

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Linear Formula:
CH3SSSCH3
CAS Number:
3658-80-8
Molecular Weight:
126.26
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329768522
EC Number:
222-910-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1731604
MDL number:
MFCD00039808
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98.5% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.602 (lit.)

bp

58 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

−68 °C (lit.)

density

1.202 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CSSSC

InChI

1S/C2H6S3/c1-3-5-4-2/h1-2H3

InChI key

YWHLKYXPLRWGSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Dimethyl trisulfide, belonging to the class of sulfur compounds, is a volatile aroma compound, reportedly identified in Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, roasted sesame seed oil, alcoholic beverages, Brussels sprout, cabbage, cauliflower, commercial rice cakes, etc. It is also reported to be identified as a potential marker for poultry spoilage.

Application

Dimethyl trisulfide may be used as an analytical reference standard
for the quantification of the analyte in the following:
  • Parmigiano Reggiano cheese using ion-exchange chromatography and gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC-MS).
  • Rabbit blood samples using gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC-MS).

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

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GHS02,GHS07

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

132.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

56 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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