2-methyl-3-furyl 2-methyl-3-tetrahydrofuryl disulfide
2-methyl-3-[(2-methyloxolan-3-yl)disulfanyl]furan
Identification
| Name | 2-methyl-3-furyl 2-methyl-3-tetrahydrofuryl disulfide |
| CAS Number | 252736-40-6 |
| FDA UNII | VEK6C609A0 |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H14 O2 S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 230.34998000 |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 2092 2-methyl-3-furyl 2-methyl-3-tetrahydrofuryl disulfide |
| FEMA Number | 4545 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 252736-40-6 ; 2-METHYL-3-FURYL 2-METHYL-3-TETRAHYDROFURYL DISULFIDE |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 1.17900 to 1.18500 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 9.810 to 9.860 |
| Refractive Index | 1.55000 to 1.55600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | savory meaty |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavoring agents |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl-3-furyl 2-methyl-3-tetrahydrofuryl disulfide usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| 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 | 0.01000 |
| milk products | - |
| nut products | - |
| other grains | - |
| poultry | - |
| processed fruits | - |
| processed vegetables | - |
| reconstituted vegetables | - |
| seasonings / flavors | - |
| snack foods | 0.05000 |
| soft candy | - |
| soups | 0.10000 |
| sugar substitutes | - |
| sweet sauces | - |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
furan, tetrahydro-2-methyl-3-((2-methyl-3-furanyl)dithio)-
2-
methyl-3-[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-yl)disulfanyl]-2,3-dihydrofuran
2-
methyl-3-[(2-methyloxolan-3-yl)disulfanyl]furan
2-
methyl-3-[(2-methyltetrahydrofuran-3-yl)disulfanyl]furan
(+-)-2-
methyl-3-furyl 2-methyl-3-tetrahydrofuryl disulfide
2-
methyl-3-furyl 2-methyl-3-tetrahydrofuryl disulfide, (+-)-
bis-(2-
methyldihydrofuryl-3-) disulfide
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