2,3-Dihydrofuran-2-ylmethanethiol

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C5H8OS

    SMILES
    C1C=COC1CS

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Sulfurous 85.97%
    Meaty 81.74%
    Roasted 72.29%
    Savory 54.78%
    Onion 54.37%
    Garlic 45.39%
    Alliaceous 44.46%
    Beefy 42.44%
    Cooked 40.17%
    Coffee 38.14%

     

    Flavor
    Roasted 39.57%
    Sulfurous 36.84%
    Vegetable 30.69%
    Oily 27.93%
    Caramel 27.23%
    Onion 26.13%
    Fishy 25.06%
    Cauliflower 24.83%
    Chicken 24.24%
    Meaty 23.35%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.2

    pKa est.
    5.98 (weak acid)

    Molecular weight
    116.18 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Fast

    Boiling point est.
    178°C

    Flash point

    • 46.26 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    2,3-Dihydrofuran-2-ylmethanethiol is used as an odorant and fragrance ingredient in perfumery and cosmetics; it can serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of sulfur-containing specialty chemicals for industrial manufacturing; it may be incorporated into household products as a fragrance component; in coatings and inks it functions as an odorant or fragrance additive; in polymers and plastics it can act as a building block for sulfur-containing monomers or crosslinking agents via thiol chemistry; its sulfur-containing character can contribute to distinctive aroma notes in formulation contexts. Subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 508.64
    methanol 612.8
    isopropanol 280.05
    water 12.55
    ethyl acetate 231.44
    n-propanol 308.91
    acetone 459.89
    n-butanol 256.34
    acetonitrile 357.3
    DMF 426.01
    toluene 116.03
    isobutanol 192.38
    1,4-dioxane 597.74
    methyl acetate 277.78
    THF 617.62
    2-butanone 296.02
    n-pentanol 213.24
    sec-butanol 209.37
    n-hexane 24.43
    ethylene glycol 212.51
    NMP 366.37
    cyclohexane 43.1
    DMSO 707.86
    n-butyl acetate 164.11
    n-octanol 96.89
    chloroform 636.21
    n-propyl acetate 142.32
    acetic acid 560.92
    dichloromethane 586.02
    cyclohexanone 294.5
    propylene glycol 172.74
    isopropyl acetate 122.19
    DMAc 360.28
    2-ethoxyethanol 402.86
    isopentanol 185.09
    n-heptane 29.82
    ethyl formate 155.91
    1,2-dichloroethane 305.32
    n-hexanol 179.25
    2-methoxyethanol 554.4
    isobutyl acetate 97.93
    tetrachloromethane 115.13
    n-pentyl acetate 100.42
    transcutol 1189.91
    n-heptanol 81.87
    ethylbenzene 42.88
    MIBK 123.09
    2-propoxyethanol 376.35
    tert-butanol 256.04
    MTBE 192.86
    2-butoxyethanol 187.02
    propionic acid 244.02
    o-xylene 70.93
    formic acid 307.27
    diethyl ether 271.34
    m-xylene 74.19
    p-xylene 60.19
    chlorobenzene 167.74
    dimethyl carbonate 83.26
    n-octane 10.59
    formamide 314.1
    cyclopentanone 344.85
    2-pentanone 212.85
    anisole 153.92
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 227.1
    gamma-butyrolactone 351.43
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 331.18
    pyridine 355.1
    3-pentanone 167.75
    furfural 379.93
    n-dodecane 11.15
    diethylene glycol 417.44
    diisopropyl ether 70.05
    tert-amyl alcohol 180.06
    acetylacetone 248.42
    n-hexadecane 12.44
    acetophenone 130.18
    methyl propionate 171.24
    isopentyl acetate 124.68
    trichloroethylene 486.6
    n-nonanol 84.69
    cyclohexanol 183.8
    benzyl alcohol 144.36
    2-ethylhexanol 97.44
    isooctanol 65.15
    dipropyl ether 127.92
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 126.11
    ethyl lactate 84.91
    propylene carbonate 159.35
    n-methylformamide 260.3
    2-pentanol 143.45
    n-pentane 34.29
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 231.33
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 176.08
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 232.34
    mesitylene 50.42
    ε-caprolactone 229.65
    p-cymene 46.92
    epichlorohydrin 414.69
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 251.32
    2-aminoethanol 290.91
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 486.3
    sulfolane 356.4
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 17.38
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 375.92
    n-hexyl acetate 135.54
    isooctane 14.98
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 312.09
    sec-butyl acetate 88.84
    tert-butyl acetate 127.27
    decalin 19.12
    glycerin 262.76
    diglyme 513.21
    acrylic acid 242.44
    isopropyl myristate 65.72
    n-butyric acid 244.77
    acetyl acetate 162.2
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 77.53
    ethyl propionate 103.14
    nitromethane 582.72
    1,2-diethoxyethane 312.96
    benzonitrile 165.74
    trioctyl phosphate 50.63
    1-bromopropane 188.26
    gamma-valerolactone 453.26
    n-decanol 65.92
    triethyl phosphate 59.51
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 86.65
    propionitrile 211.49
    vinylene carbonate 158.91
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 331.62
    DMS 126.61
    cumene 38.33
    2-octanol 54.61
    2-hexanone 158.94
    octyl acetate 83.12
    limonene 70.35
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 431.43
    ethyl orthosilicate 62.82
    tributyl phosphate 67.69
    diacetone alcohol 162.77
    N,N-dimethylaniline 99.23
    acrylonitrile 234.45
    aniline 187.06
    1,3-propanediol 308.41
    bromobenzene 152.44
    dibromomethane 374.82
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 346.9
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 92.61
    tetrabutyl urea 86.29
    diisobutyl methanol 63.12
    2-phenylethanol 136.42
    styrene 63.34
    dioctyl adipate 99.99
    dimethyl sulfate 130.26
    ethyl butyrate 110.0
    methyl lactate 112.31
    butyl lactate 88.12
    diethyl carbonate 75.67
    propanediol butyl ether 192.49
    triethyl orthoformate 87.12
    p-tert-butyltoluene 45.82
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 118.14
    morpholine 564.2
    tert-butylamine 167.23
    n-dodecanol 53.86
    dimethoxymethane 317.05
    ethylene carbonate 134.22
    cyrene 182.32
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 176.51
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 101.11
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 173.21
    4-methylpyridine 260.55
    dibutyl ether 109.39
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 63.12
    DEF 211.14
    dimethyl isosorbide 291.3
    tetrachloroethylene 255.46
    eugenol 133.34
    triacetin 167.62
    span 80 176.31
    1,4-butanediol 173.15
    1,1-dichloroethane 295.61
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 157.87
    methyl formate 183.64
    2-methyl-1-butanol 169.2
    n-decane 17.13
    butyronitrile 198.02
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 96.07
    1-chlorooctane 56.34
    1-chlorotetradecane 29.75
    n-nonane 16.12
    undecane 13.26
    tert-butylcyclohexane 19.31
    cyclooctane 14.9
    cyclopentanol 209.43
    tetrahydropyran 400.57
    tert-amyl methyl ether 139.61
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 405.51
    1-hexene 72.06
    2-isopropoxyethanol 259.55
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 183.67
    methyl butyrate 130.89

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Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
No restriction