3-Mercapto-2-ethylpropanal
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C5H10OSSMILES
CCC(CS)C=O
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Odor profile
Fragrance Sulfurous 62.65% Cheesy 54.68% Meaty 49.11% Onion 46.52% Fruity 43.6% Pungent 43.04% Savory 39.04% Roasted 38.82% Alliaceous 38.77% Garlic 37.46% Flavor Sulfurous 45.35% Onion 44.07% Roasted 31.81% Sulfury 30.79% Vegetable 30.11% Garlic 28.76% Tomato 27.0% Fishy 26.78% Cooked 26.56% Cabbage 25.18% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
0.9pKa est.
6.77 (neutral)Molecular weight
118.2 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
FastBoiling point est.
179°CFlash point
- 56.64 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- 3-Mercapto-2-ethylpropanal
- FTNPNLVUSQKWBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Applications
3-Mercapto-2-ethylpropanal is primarily used as a fragrance/odorant ingredient and fragrance precursor in the fragrance and flavor industries; it also serves as a useful intermediate in organic synthesis for accessing sulfur-containing derivatives via thiol-ene and related chemistry; in polymer, coatings and inks applications it can function as a building block or crosslinking precursor for sulfur-containing monomers; it is used as an industrial intermediate to enable functionalization of aldehyde/thiol motifs; use is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 318.6 methanol 569.94 isopropanol 156.87 water 4.89 ethyl acetate 144.5 n-propanol 182.25 acetone 285.51 n-butanol 163.88 acetonitrile 174.85 DMF 246.79 toluene 32.55 isobutanol 112.04 1,4-dioxane 333.89 methyl acetate 157.32 THF 442.68 2-butanone 170.96 n-pentanol 134.93 sec-butanol 103.63 n-hexane 11.63 ethylene glycol 103.43 NMP 360.86 cyclohexane 19.97 DMSO 487.16 n-butyl acetate 208.2 n-octanol 66.88 chloroform 359.14 n-propyl acetate 132.07 acetic acid 561.45 dichloromethane 316.46 cyclohexanone 317.35 propylene glycol 73.09 isopropyl acetate 80.05 DMAc 136.11 2-ethoxyethanol 183.61 isopentanol 124.32 n-heptane 12.19 ethyl formate 133.69 1,2-dichloroethane 202.3 n-hexanol 158.15 2-methoxyethanol 275.33 isobutyl acetate 87.1 tetrachloromethane 72.97 n-pentyl acetate 112.08 transcutol 853.04 n-heptanol 66.75 ethylbenzene 27.17 MIBK 86.1 2-propoxyethanol 235.55 tert-butanol 154.33 MTBE 81.84 2-butoxyethanol 140.37 propionic acid 219.57 o-xylene 31.18 formic acid 267.22 diethyl ether 97.17 m-xylene 31.08 p-xylene 41.82 chlorobenzene 127.58 dimethyl carbonate 32.69 n-octane 5.56 formamide 264.79 cyclopentanone 370.55 2-pentanone 136.68 anisole 80.09 cyclopentyl methyl ether 137.92 gamma-butyrolactone 466.6 1-methoxy-2-propanol 150.77 pyridine 225.79 3-pentanone 80.42 furfural 423.09 n-dodecane 5.19 diethylene glycol 236.15 diisopropyl ether 30.15 tert-amyl alcohol 109.66 acetylacetone 175.95 n-hexadecane 5.86 acetophenone 100.0 methyl propionate 91.44 isopentyl acetate 163.09 trichloroethylene 463.52 n-nonanol 58.84 cyclohexanol 136.61 benzyl alcohol 89.8 2-ethylhexanol 88.49 isooctanol 57.28 dipropyl ether 71.47 1,2-dichlorobenzene 120.29 ethyl lactate 62.41 propylene carbonate 218.92 n-methylformamide 194.83 2-pentanol 82.15 n-pentane 9.74 1-propoxy-2-propanol 166.42 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 154.22 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 145.35 mesitylene 25.29 ε-caprolactone 267.55 p-cymene 35.53 epichlorohydrin 341.16 1,1,1-trichloroethane 186.53 2-aminoethanol 154.75 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 311.77 sulfolane 496.77 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 7.27 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 297.65 n-hexyl acetate 136.11 isooctane 6.49 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 212.67 sec-butyl acetate 77.47 tert-butyl acetate 98.03 decalin 11.19 glycerin 121.75 diglyme 345.61 acrylic acid 229.74 isopropyl myristate 52.21 n-butyric acid 239.05 acetyl acetate 110.71 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 66.93 ethyl propionate 78.26 nitromethane 514.5 1,2-diethoxyethane 202.92 benzonitrile 145.19 trioctyl phosphate 47.93 1-bromopropane 91.83 gamma-valerolactone 432.82 n-decanol 43.72 triethyl phosphate 53.39 4-methyl-2-pentanol 53.23 propionitrile 115.65 vinylene carbonate 207.28 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 289.73 DMS 102.85 cumene 26.67 2-octanol 46.11 2-hexanone 139.98 octyl acetate 68.17 limonene 55.1 1,2-dimethoxyethane 243.87 ethyl orthosilicate 50.84 tributyl phosphate 60.73 diacetone alcohol 130.38 N,N-dimethylaniline 53.49 acrylonitrile 165.93 aniline 89.97 1,3-propanediol 190.42 bromobenzene 102.48 dibromomethane 206.94 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 294.12 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 106.09 tetrabutyl urea 73.13 diisobutyl methanol 52.68 2-phenylethanol 117.49 styrene 37.5 dioctyl adipate 87.61 dimethyl sulfate 72.15 ethyl butyrate 112.92 methyl lactate 65.01 butyl lactate 98.85 diethyl carbonate 70.34 propanediol butyl ether 143.45 triethyl orthoformate 75.93 p-tert-butyltoluene 32.43 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 97.48 morpholine 313.3 tert-butylamine 91.46 n-dodecanol 34.13 dimethoxymethane 109.84 ethylene carbonate 153.18 cyrene 138.37 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 159.18 2-ethylhexyl acetate 122.9 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 157.24 4-methylpyridine 178.83 dibutyl ether 76.4 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 52.68 DEF 127.5 dimethyl isosorbide 242.5 tetrachloroethylene 249.8 eugenol 120.06 triacetin 141.6 span 80 149.83 1,4-butanediol 92.69 1,1-dichloroethane 171.94 2-methyl-1-pentanol 105.73 methyl formate 147.28 2-methyl-1-butanol 105.36 n-decane 8.43 butyronitrile 131.53 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 71.31 1-chlorooctane 40.38 1-chlorotetradecane 16.21 n-nonane 7.9 undecane 6.38 tert-butylcyclohexane 11.83 cyclooctane 5.5 cyclopentanol 171.34 tetrahydropyran 251.45 tert-amyl methyl ether 58.43 2,5,8-trioxanonane 240.93 1-hexene 46.71 2-isopropoxyethanol 125.01 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 159.21 methyl butyrate 124.24 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |