C2H6S
62.14 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger
Dimethyl sulfide
CAS75-18-3EC200-846-2
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
food flavoring agent
Dimethyl sulfide is a clear colorless to straw colored liquid with a disagreeable odor. It is commonly used as a food flavoring agent.
food flavoring agentchemical intermediatesulfiding agent
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H320Causes eye irritation
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H303May be harmful if swallowed
H316Causes mild skin irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
methylsulfanylmethane
InChIKey
QMMFVYPAHWMCMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CSC
Synonyms (37)
- (Me)2S
- (Methylsulfanyl)methane
- 2-Thiapropane
- 2-Thiopropane
- Dimethyl monosulfide
- Dimethyl sulfide (natural)
- Dimethyl sulfide, anhydrous
- Dimethyl sulfide, redistilled
- Dimethyl sulfoxide(Reduced)
- Dimethyl thioether
- Dimethylsulfid
- Dimethylsulfid [Czech]
- Exact-S
- Methane, 1,1'-thiobis-
- Methane, thiobis-
- Methanethiomethane
- Methyl monosulfide
- Methyl sulfide
- Methyl sulphide
- Methyl thioether
- Methylthiomethane
- Methylthiomethyl radical
- REDUCED-DMSO
- Sulfide, methyl-
- Sulfure de methyle
- Sulfure de methyle [French]
- Thiobismethane
- Thiopropane
- dimethyl sulfide
- dimethyl sulphide
- dimethylsulfane
- reduced dimethyl sulfoxide