C3H8S2
108.23 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
Bis(methylthio)methane
CAS1618-26-4EC216-577-9
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance ingredient
Bis(methylthio)methane is an organosulfur compound used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. It is characterized by a simple, saturated structure containing two methylthio groups attached to a central carbon atom.
flavor ingredientfragrance ingredient
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
bis(methylsulfanyl)methane
InChIKey
LOCDPORVFVOGCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CSCSC
Synonyms (13)
- 2,4-DITHIAPENTANE
- 2,4-dithiopentane
- Bis(methylmercapto)methane
- Bis(methylsulfanyl)methane
- Bis(methylthio)methan
- Bis(methylthio)methane
- Dimethylthiomethane
- Methane, bis(methylthio)-
- Methylenebis(methyl sulfide)
- bis(methylsulanyl)methane