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 |  | Methyl thiobutyrate Basic information |  
 | Product Name: | Methyl thiobutyrate |  | Synonyms: | Methyl thiobutyrate 1%;Thio-butyrate;METHYL THIOBUTYRATE;METHANETHIOL N-BUTYRATE;FEMA 3310;S-METHYL BUTANETHIOATE;S-Methyl thiobutanoate,98%;S-Methyl thiobutanoate 98% |  | CAS: | 2432-51-1 |  | MF: | C5H10OS |  | MW: | 118.2 |  | EINECS: | 219-407-1 |  | Product Categories: | thioester  Flavor |  | Mol File: | 2432-51-1.mol |    |  
  
 |  | Methyl thiobutyrate Chemical Properties |  
  
| Hazard Codes  | Xi |  | Risk Statements  | 10-36/37/38 |  | Safety Statements  | 16-26-36/37/39-37/39 |  | RIDADR  | UN 1993 3/PG 3 |  | WGK Germany  | 3 |  | TSCA  | Yes |  | HazardClass  | 3 |  | PackingGroup  | III |  | HS Code  | 29309090 |  
  
 |  | Methyl thiobutyrate Usage And Synthesis |  
 | Description | Methyl thiobutyrate has a putrid, rancid, sour, pungent cabbage
odor. |  | Chemical Properties | Methyl thiobutyrate has a putrid, rancid, sour, pungent, cabbage odor. |  | Chemical Properties | CLEAR YELLOW LIQUID |  | Occurrence | Reported found in melon, strawberry, cheeses, fish oil, hop oil and shrimp |  | Definition | ChEBI: S-Methyl butanethioate is a thiocarboxylic ester. |  | Aroma threshold values | Aroma characteristics at 1.0% EtoH: sulfureous, egg and cheese notes, tomato, tropical fruit top notes |  | Taste threshold values | Taste characteristics at 5 ppm: musty, sulfureous, limburger-type cheese top notes, metallic cheese body |  | General Description | The synthesis of short chain S-methyl thioesters (S-methyl thiobutyrate) has been investigated in Geotrichum candidum strain GcG. |  
  
 |  | Methyl thiobutyrate Preparation Products And Raw materials |  
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