Identification

Namefurfuryl methyl sulfide
IUPAC2-(methylsulfanylmethyl)furan
CAS Number1438-91-1
EINECS215-874-0
FDA UNIILMB8355W32
Molecular FormulaC6 H8 O S
Molecular Weight128.19396000
MDL NumberMFCD00009604
Nikkaji NumberJ208.526G
CoE Number11482
XlogP31.60 (est)

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring1076 furfuryl methyl sulfide
DG SANTE Food Flavourings13.053 methyl furfuryl sulfide
FEMA Number3160
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)1438-91-1 ; FURFURYL METHYL SULFIDE

Physical Properties

Appearance yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 97.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 1.08200 to 1.08900 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 9.014 to 9.072
Refractive Index 1.51800 to 1.53000 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 64.00 to 65.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg, 62.00 to 63.00 °C. @ 28.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 1.581000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 146.00 °F. TCC ( 63.33 °C. )
logP (o/w) 1.722 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description
at 0.10 % in propylene glycol.
Onion garlic, sulfuraceous, with a pungent vegetable horseradish nuance
pungent/sulphurous, cooked onion/garlic at low levels
Taste Description
at 2.50 ppm.
onion

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavoring agents
Recommendation for furfuryl methyl sulfide usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.97 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA)0.10 (μg/capita/day)
NOEL (No Observed Effect Level)1.30 (mg/kg bw per day)
Structure ClassII
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)-
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings-
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy-
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy-
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors-
snack foods-
soft candy-
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

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Potential Uses

FL bakery FL beverage FL coffee confection FL dairy FL garlic FL horseradish FL liver FL meat FL mustard FL onion FL pork FR spice

Natural Occurrence

coffee roasted coffee PMC pork liver PMC pork smoked cured pork PMC

Synonyms

furan, 2-[(methylthio)methyl]- 2- furfuryl methyl sulfide furfuryl methyl sulfide natural furfuryl methyl sulphide furfuryl methylsulfide 2- furylmethylthiomethane methyl furfuryl sulfide 2-( methyl thio) methyl furan 2-(( methyl thio)methyl) furan 2- methyl thiomethyl furan 2-[( methylsulfanyl)methyl]furan 2-( methylsulfanylmethyl)furan 2-[( methylthio)methyl]furan 2-( methylthiomethyl)furan sulfide, furfuryl methyl Try the PubMed Search.