Identification

Namemethyl furfuryl disulfide
IUPAC2-(methyldisulfanylmethyl)furan
CAS Number57500-00-2
EINECS260-773-7
FDA UNII1V1X0TA603
Molecular FormulaC6 H8 O S2
Molecular Weight160.25896000
MDL NumberMFCD00012326
Nikkaji NumberJ267.370C
CoE Number11513

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring1078 methyl furfuryl disulfide
DG SANTE Food Flavourings13.064 methyl furfuryl disulfide
FEMA Number3362
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)57500-00-2 ; METHYL FURFURYL DISULFIDE

Physical Properties

Appearance brownish to dark brown clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 1.17800 to 1.18600 @ 25.00 °C., 1.17700 to 1.18400 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 9.802 to 9.869
Pounds per Gallon - est. 9.805 to 9.864
Refractive Index 1.56600 to 1.57200 @ 20.00 °C., 1.56500 to 1.57300 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 64.00 to 65.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg, 60.00 to 61.00 °C. @ 0.80 mm Hg
Acid Value 2.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.066000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 5.5 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 198.00 °F. TCC ( 92.22 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.794 (est)
Soluble in alcohol

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description
at 0.10 % in dipropylene glycol.
at 0.10 % in propylene glycol.
Taste Description at 0.05 - 0.20 ppm.

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

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for methyl furfuryl disulfide usage levels up to0.1000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.85 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA)0.04 (μg/capita/day)
NOEL (No Observed Effect Level)1.20 (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 bread crust FL chicken FL chocolate cocoa FL coffee FL horseradish FL malt FL onion FL salami FL toffee FL vegetable

Natural Occurrence

asparagus beef grilled beef PMC bread wheat bread PMC clam PMC cocoa coffee PMC liver pork liver PMC malt PMC mushroom PMC pork cooked pork PMC potato rice cooked rice PMC turkey roasted turkey

Synonyms

bread furan furan, 2-[(methyldithio)methyl]- furfuryl methyl disulfide furfuryl methyl disulphide 2- furylmethyl methyl disulfide methyl 2-furyl methyl disulfide methyl 2-furylmethyl disulfide 2-(( methyl dithio)methyl) furan methyl furfuryl disulphide methyl furfuryl disulphide natural 2-[( methyldisulfanyl)methyl]furan 2-( methyldisulfanylmethyl)furan 2-(( methyldithio)methyl)furan 2-[( methyldithio)methyl]furan methylfurfuryldisulfide PubMed: Oxidative stress-mediated antiproliferative effects of furan-containing sulfur flavors in human leukemia Jurkat cells. PubMed: Investigation of the change in the flavor of a coffee drink during heat processing. PubMed: Degradation of the coffee flavor compound furfuryl mercaptan in model Fenton-type reaction systems. PubMed: Flavor-protein binding: disulfide interchange reactions between ovalbumin and volatile disulfides.