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CAS 13532-18-8

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Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate

Description:
Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate, with the CAS number 13532-18-8, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group. It features a methylthio group, which is a sulfur-containing moiety, attached to a propionate backbone. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as fruity or sweet. It is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic characteristics. Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate is primarily used in the flavor and fragrance industry, where it serves as a flavoring agent or fragrance component. Its chemical structure allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, making it a versatile compound in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which can be of interest in the fields of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C5H10O2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H10O2S/c1-7-5(6)3-4-8-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DMMJVMYCBULSIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCSC)(OC)=O
Synonyms:
  • 2-Methoxycarbonylethyl methyl sulfide
  • 3-(Methylmercapto)-propionic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 3-(Methylsulfanyl)Propanoate
  • Methyl 3-(methylmercapto)propionate~3-(Methylthio)propionic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 3-methylthiopropanoate
  • Methyl 3-methylthiopropionate
  • Methyl 4-thiapentanoate
  • Methyl beta-methylmercapto propionate
  • Methyl beta-methylthiopropionate
  • Methyl β-methylthiopropionate
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