C5H10O2S
134.2 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
ETHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE
CAS5466-06-8EC226-771-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Flavoring agent
Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate is a sulfur-containing ester used primarily as a flavoring agent. It is known for its strong, meaty, and savory aroma, often employed to enhance the flavor profile of various food products.
flavoring agentfood additive
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
ethyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate
InChIKey
CJQWLNNCQIHKHP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)CCS
Synonyms (15)
- ETHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE
- Ethyl 3-mercaptopropanoate
- Ethyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate
- Ethyl 3-thiopropionate
- Ethyl beta-mercaptopropionate
- FEMA 3677
- ethyl 3-sulanylpropanoate
- ethyl 3-sulfanylpropionate
- tiagabine, (S)-isomer