3268-49-3

Name 3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde
CAS 3268-49-3
EINECS(EC#) 221-882-5
Molecular Formula C4H8OS
MDL Number MFCD00007022
Molecular Weight 104.17
MOL File 3268-49-3.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID
Melting point  -68°C
Boiling point  165-166 °C(lit.)
density  1.043 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density  >1 (vs air)
vapor pressure  760 mm Hg ( 165 °C)
FEMA  2747
refractive index  n20/D 1.483(lit.)
Fp  142 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  <=75g/l
form  liquid
Odor at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. musty potato tomato earthy vegetable creamy
biological source synthetic
explosive limit 1.3-26.1%(V)
Odor Type vegetable
Water Solubility  It is readily soluble in alcohol solvents such as ethanol, propylene and glycol oil. It is insoluble in water.
Sensitive  Air Sensitive
JECFA Number 466
BRN  1739289
Major Application flavors and fragrances
InChI 1S/C4H8OS/c1-6-4-2-3-5/h3H,2,4H2,1H3
InChIKey CLUWOWRTHNNBBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CSCCC=O
LogP 0.34 at 20℃
Uses
3-Methylthiopropionaldehyde is a synthetic flavoring agent that is a colorless to light yellow liquid with an intense meat odor. it polymerizes with age and is stable in a 50% alcohol solution. it should be stored in glass containers. it is used at low concentrations for meat and broth flavors for applications in meats and condiments at 3 ppm and in baked goods and beverages at 0.5 ppm.
CAS DataBase Reference 3268-49-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Propanal, 3-(methylthio)-(3268-49-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 3268-49-3(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)
GHS05,GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302+H332-H311-H315-H317-H318-H412
Precautionary statements  P273-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P312-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  C,Xn
Risk Statements 
R20/22:Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed .
R34:Causes burns.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
R20:Harmful by inhalation.
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S37/39:Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection .
RIDADR  UN 2785 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  UE2285000
F  10-13-23
TSCA  Yes
REACH Registrations Active
HazardClass  6.1(b)
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29309070
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3
toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 3 Dermal
Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Aquatic Chronic 3
Eye Dam. 1
Skin Irrit. 2
Skin Sens. 1
Safety Profile
Moderately toxic by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of SOx.
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