4-methyl-2-(methyl thiomethyl)-2-hexenal

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4-methyl-2-(methylthiomethyl)-2-hexenal

CAS: 99910-84-6 C9 H16 O S MW: 172.29072000 onion

Identification

Name4-methyl-2-(methyl thiomethyl)-2-hexenal
IUPAC(E)-4-methyl-2-(methylsulfanylmethyl)hex-2-enal
CAS Number99910-84-6
FDA UNII2W7IW92688
Molecular FormulaC9 H16 O S
Molecular Weight172.29072000

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring1919 4-methyl-2-(methylthiomethyl)-2-hexenal
FEMA Number4566
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)99910-84-6 ; 4-METHYL-2-(METHYLTHIOMETHYL)-2-HEXENAL

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless to yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 96.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.96400 to 0.97400 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 8.031 to 8.114
Refractive Index 1.49700 to 1.50700 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 92.00 to 102.00 °C. @ 5.00 mm Hg
Soluble in water, 337.1 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description onion meaty soup

Safety Information

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 4-methyl-2-(methyl thiomethyl)-2-hexenal usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)-
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes0.05000
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 foods0.05000
soft candy-
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

2- hexenal, 4-methyl-2-((methylthio)methyl)- 4- methyl-2-((methyl sulfanyl)methyl) hex-2-enal 4- methyl-2-((methylsulfanyl)-methyl)hex-2-enal 4- methyl-2-((methylsulfanyl)methyl)hex-2-enal (E)-4- methyl-2-(methylsulfanylmethyl)hex-2-enal (+/-)-4- methyl-2-(methylthiomethyl)-2-hexenal 4- methyl-2-(methylthiomethyl)-2-hexenal 4- methyl-2-(methylthiomethyl)-2-hexenal, (+/-)- Try the PubMed Search.