CAS 505-10-2

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol

Description:

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol, with the CAS number 505-10-2, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a thiol group and an alcohol functional group. It features a three-carbon chain with a methylthio group (-S-CH3) attached to the second carbon, which contributes to its unique properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as sulfurous or similar to garlic, due to the presence of the sulfur atom. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile in various chemical applications. 3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol is primarily used in the synthesis of other chemicals and as a flavoring agent in the food industry, where its aroma can enhance certain products. Additionally, it may have applications in the fragrance industry due to its odor profile. As with many sulfur-containing compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may exhibit toxicity or irritant properties.

Formula: C₄H₁₀OS

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H10OS/c1-6-4-2-3-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=CZUGFKJYCPYHHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CSC)CO

Synonyms:

• 1-Propanol, 3-(methylthio)-
• 3-(Methylmercapto)propanol
• 3-(Methylsulfanyl)-1-propanol
• 3-(Methylsulfanyl)Propan-1-Ol
• 3-(Methylthio)propanol
• 3-(Methylthio)propanol-1
• 3-Hydroxypropyl methyl sulfide
• 3-Methylmercapto-1-propanol
• 3-Methylthio-1-propanol
• 4-Thiapentan-1-ol
• Methionol
• NSC 2859
• gamma-Hydroxypropyl methyl sulfide

Methionol

CAS: 505-10-2

Formula: C₄H₁₀OS

Purity: >99.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid

Molecular weight: 106.18

Ref: 3B-M0735

3-Methylthio-1-propanol, 98%

CAS: 505-10-2

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Formula: CH₃S(CH₂)₃OH

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless, Liquid

Molecular weight: 106.19

Ref: 02-A10403

Methionol

CAS: 505-10-2

Methionol

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 106.19g/mol

Ref: 54-OR95377

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol

CAS: 505-10-2

Formula: C₄H₁₀OS

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 106.19

Ref: TR-M330771

3-Methylthio-1-propanol

CAS: 505-10-2

Formula: C₄H₁₀OS

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 106.18

Ref: 10-F069294

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol

CAS: 505-10-2

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol is a chemical compound that inhibits protein synthesis by binding to the ribosomal protein S2. It has been used as a model system to study the effects of selenium compounds on human cells in vitro. 3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol has been shown to inhibit methionine synthase, an enzyme involved in the synthesis of methionine from homocysteine and serine. In addition, this compound has been shown to have fatty acid oxidation activity and can be used as a precursor for the synthesis of polymers such as poly(methylthiopropane). 3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol is produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae under aerobic conditions in the presence of glucose and sodium succinate.

Formula: C₄H₁₀OS

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 106.19 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM25962

3-(Methylthio)propan-1-ol

CAS: 505-10-2

Formula: C₄H₁₀OS

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 106.19

Ref: 04-C15144230