C5H6OS
114.17 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
Furfuryl mercaptan
CAS98-02-2EC202-628-2
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance ingredient
Furfuryl mercaptan is an organosulfur compound composed of a furan ring substituted with a thiol group. It is a colorless liquid that may appear yellow when impure and is recognized for its use as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.
flavor ingredientfragrance ingredient
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CAS 98-02-2
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
furan-2-ylmethanethiol
InChIKey
ZFFTZDQKIXPDAF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=COC(=C1)CS
Synonyms (22)
- (2-Furanyl)methylmercaptan
- 2-(Mercaptomethyl)furan
- 2-FURANMETHANETHIOL
- 2-Furfurylmercaptan
- 2-Furfurylthiol
- 2-Furylmethanethiol
- 2-Furylmethyl mercaptan
- 2-furanmethanthiol
- 2-furylmethane-1-thiol
- FEMA 2493
- FEMA No. 2493
- Furfuryl mercaptan
- Furfuryl mercaptan (natural)
- Furfuryl thiol
- USAF B-58
- alpha-Furfuryl mercaptan
- fufuryl mercaptan
- furan-2-yl-methanethiol
- furanylmethyl mercaptan
- furylmethanethiol
- starbld0016618
- uran-2-ylmethanethiol