Ethyl 2-(mercaptomethyl)butanoate
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C7H14O2SSMILES
CCC(CS)C(=O)OCC
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Odor profile
Fragrance Fruity 95.86% Tropical 75.31% Sulfurous 63.75% Sweet 44.9% Pineapple 42.96% Grape 40.89% Ripe 37.14% Cheesy 37.07% Berry 28.82% Meaty 28.72% Flavor Fruity 80.33% Berry 36.37% Pineapple 35.72% Tropical 35.58% Grape 31.93% Cheese 31.51% Sweet 26.6% Sulfury 26.32% Fatty 25.88% Fruit 25.52% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
1.6pKa est.
6.74 (neutral)Molecular weight
162.25 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Moderately fastBoiling point est.
202°CFlash point
- 67.85 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- SCHEMBL6739813
- Ethyl 2-(mercaptomethyl)butanoate
- RUWINAYFAKVVDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Applications
Ethyl 2-(mercaptomethyl)butanoate is a sulfur-containing fragrance-related compound, commonly used as a thiol-containing odorant and as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex aroma compounds. In cosmetics and personal care, it may serve as a fragrance ingredient or as an intermediate in scent formulation. In household and cleaning products, it can be used as a fragrance component or odorant precursor to impart or release odor. In coatings and inks, it can function as a fragrance additive or precursor for volatile aroma notes. In industrial manufacturing, it is used as a synthetic intermediate to prepare sulfur-containing esters used in fragrance chemistry. These applications are subject to local regulations and formulation limits.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 1048.3 methanol 1611.03 isopropanol 809.38 water 7.93 ethyl acetate 472.35 n-propanol 768.4 acetone 1192.4 n-butanol 632.62 acetonitrile 1175.02 DMF 1523.65 toluene 304.43 isobutanol 545.08 1,4-dioxane 1056.48 methyl acetate 668.0 THF 1206.57 2-butanone 738.2 n-pentanol 590.63 sec-butanol 661.8 n-hexane 82.42 ethylene glycol 267.1 NMP 1267.12 cyclohexane 159.57 DMSO 1542.83 n-butyl acetate 479.22 n-octanol 329.77 chloroform 2796.75 n-propyl acetate 463.12 acetic acid 1360.41 dichloromethane 2713.91 cyclohexanone 1134.18 propylene glycol 310.65 isopropyl acetate 292.29 DMAc 962.8 2-ethoxyethanol 674.84 isopentanol 463.83 n-heptane 53.57 ethyl formate 551.0 1,2-dichloroethane 1237.39 n-hexanol 419.36 2-methoxyethanol 948.3 isobutyl acetate 280.31 tetrachloromethane 374.67 n-pentyl acetate 380.94 transcutol 1166.94 n-heptanol 244.64 ethylbenzene 221.28 MIBK 303.4 2-propoxyethanol 580.44 tert-butanol 721.91 MTBE 425.36 2-butoxyethanol 393.93 propionic acid 748.3 o-xylene 221.33 formic acid 448.24 diethyl ether 404.19 m-xylene 203.89 p-xylene 340.46 chlorobenzene 716.28 dimethyl carbonate 190.53 n-octane 33.97 formamide 597.8 cyclopentanone 1259.36 2-pentanone 508.06 anisole 443.38 cyclopentyl methyl ether 425.99 gamma-butyrolactone 1391.1 1-methoxy-2-propanol 599.02 pyridine 1202.15 3-pentanone 377.2 furfural 1332.01 n-dodecane 35.85 diethylene glycol 490.9 diisopropyl ether 123.9 tert-amyl alcohol 566.53 acetylacetone 561.98 n-hexadecane 40.17 acetophenone 502.34 methyl propionate 386.37 isopentyl acetate 369.85 trichloroethylene 2512.95 n-nonanol 265.59 cyclohexanol 611.26 benzyl alcohol 481.53 2-ethylhexanol 249.43 isooctanol 200.87 dipropyl ether 211.82 1,2-dichlorobenzene 641.73 ethyl lactate 235.31 propylene carbonate 711.3 n-methylformamide 853.68 2-pentanol 381.35 n-pentane 77.96 1-propoxy-2-propanol 404.19 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 332.71 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 336.13 mesitylene 145.28 ε-caprolactone 864.99 p-cymene 150.15 epichlorohydrin 1270.69 1,1,1-trichloroethane 1152.79 2-aminoethanol 455.95 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1043.32 sulfolane 1526.73 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 43.03 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 830.74 n-hexyl acetate 553.36 isooctane 31.94 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 455.65 sec-butyl acetate 260.94 tert-butyl acetate 326.09 decalin 71.59 glycerin 383.97 diglyme 863.97 acrylic acid 775.7 isopropyl myristate 188.8 n-butyric acid 775.98 acetyl acetate 348.56 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 189.3 ethyl propionate 326.77 nitromethane 1796.15 1,2-diethoxyethane 422.86 benzonitrile 793.21 trioctyl phosphate 155.11 1-bromopropane 652.01 gamma-valerolactone 1399.98 n-decanol 187.08 triethyl phosphate 163.69 4-methyl-2-pentanol 203.94 propionitrile 772.07 vinylene carbonate 765.71 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 946.02 DMS 330.37 cumene 158.44 2-octanol 227.05 2-hexanone 509.11 octyl acetate 249.72 limonene 217.84 1,2-dimethoxyethane 1020.65 ethyl orthosilicate 149.91 tributyl phosphate 176.67 diacetone alcohol 375.36 N,N-dimethylaniline 291.0 acrylonitrile 1059.0 aniline 439.71 1,3-propanediol 594.63 bromobenzene 760.43 dibromomethane 1643.98 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1684.98 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 285.0 tetrabutyl urea 243.04 diisobutyl methanol 141.68 2-phenylethanol 360.37 styrene 320.83 dioctyl adipate 261.83 dimethyl sulfate 351.04 ethyl butyrate 323.76 methyl lactate 254.26 butyl lactate 291.4 diethyl carbonate 242.72 propanediol butyl ether 451.36 triethyl orthoformate 206.43 p-tert-butyltoluene 134.72 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 346.14 morpholine 1079.27 tert-butylamine 456.0 n-dodecanol 139.21 dimethoxymethane 546.96 ethylene carbonate 564.38 cyrene 375.52 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 405.52 2-ethylhexyl acetate 279.23 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 756.62 4-methylpyridine 1051.26 dibutyl ether 290.96 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 141.68 DEF 582.55 dimethyl isosorbide 481.9 tetrachloroethylene 1157.75 eugenol 381.67 triacetin 430.33 span 80 347.88 1,4-butanediol 349.91 1,1-dichloroethane 1276.01 2-methyl-1-pentanol 449.28 methyl formate 705.17 2-methyl-1-butanol 467.79 n-decane 56.0 butyronitrile 759.58 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 257.67 1-chlorooctane 223.75 1-chlorotetradecane 87.99 n-nonane 55.97 undecane 43.48 tert-butylcyclohexane 60.49 cyclooctane 40.11 cyclopentanol 697.63 tetrahydropyran 849.65 tert-amyl methyl ether 294.9 2,5,8-trioxanonane 564.14 1-hexene 302.71 2-isopropoxyethanol 419.03 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 368.03 methyl butyrate 532.33 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 |