Description:Ethyl (methylthio)acetate, with the CAS number 4455-13-4, is an organic compound that belongs to the ester functional group. It is characterized by its fruity odor, which makes it useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. The molecular structure consists of an ethyl group and a methylthio group attached to an acetate moiety, contributing to its unique properties. Ethyl (methylthio)acetate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid, and it is soluble in organic solvents while having limited solubility in water. Its boiling point and density can vary, but it generally exhibits moderate volatility. This compound is often used in the synthesis of other chemicals and as an intermediate in organic reactions. Additionally, it may have applications in the production of various consumer products, including perfumes and food flavorings. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, considering potential health and environmental impacts.
We use cookies to enhance your visit. We do not include advertising.
Please see our Cookies Policy for more details or adjust your preferences in "Settings".
This is the advanced settings system for our own and third-party cookies. Here you can modify parameters that will directly affect your browsing experience on this website. If you wish you may check the list of Cookie types.
Please note that disabling cookies can cause failures in the normal operation of the web.
