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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene
C7H8OS
140.2 g/mol
Flavor & Fragrance

2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene

CAS13679-72-6EC237-179-1
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Flavor and fragrance compound

2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene is an aromatic ketone used as a flavor and fragrance compound. It contributes to the sensory profile of certain food products and fragrances.

Flavor ingredient in food productsFragrance component in consumer goods

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-(3-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone

InChIKey

YBJDKNXEWQSGEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(SC=C1)C(=O)C

Synonyms (14)
  • 2-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene
  • 3-methyl-2-acetylthiophene
  • Thiophene, 2-acetyl-3-methyl