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Methyl propyl disulfide

  • CAS NO.:2179-60-4
  • Empirical Formula: C4H10S2
  • Molecular Weight: 122.25
  • MDL number: MFCD00013400
  • EINECS: 218-551-2
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:07:02
Methyl propyl disulfide Structural

What is Methyl propyl disulfide?

Description

Methyl propyl disulfide has an odor and taste reminiscent of cooked onion. May be prepared from Bunte salt and the corresponding thiol.

Chemical properties

CLEAR SLIGHTLY YELLOWISH LIQUID

Chemical properties

Methyl propyl disulfide has a powerful, penetrating sulfuraceous–herbaceous, onion-like odor

Occurrence

Reported found in cabbage, onion oil, onion, garlic, shallot, leek, chive, fried potato, potato, tomato, beef, peanut, cooked beef, roast peanut and Brussels sprout

Preparation

From Bunte salt and the corresponding thiol.

Definition

ChEBI: Methyl propyl disulfide is an organic disulfide.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 0.5 ppm: onion, garlic, tomato, potato, alliaceous and vegetative

Properties of Methyl propyl disulfide

Melting point: -101.52°C (estimate)
Boiling point: 69-71 °C/43 mmHg (lit.)
Density  0.98 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.508(lit.)
FEMA  3201 | METHYL PROPYL DISULFIDE
Flash point: 109 °F
storage temp.  0-6°C
form  Liquid
Specific Gravity 0.98
color  Clear slightly yellow
Odor at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. sulfury onion radish mustard tomato
JECFA Number 565
CAS DataBase Reference 2179-60-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Disulfide, methyl propyl(2179-60-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Methyl propyl disulfide (2179-60-4)

Safety information for Methyl propyl disulfide

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Flame
Flammables
GHS02
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H226:Flammable liquids
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for Methyl propyl disulfide

InChIKey PUCHCUYBORIUSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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