Methyl pentyl tetrasulfide

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  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C6H14S4

    SMILES
    CCCCCSSSSC

  • Odor profile

    Sulfurous 80.25%
    Onion 79.74%
    Garlic 71.13%
    Alliaceous 63.57%
    Savory 53.19%
    Cooked 50.18%
    Roasted 47.71%
    Pungent 42.19%
    Meaty 41.88%
    Green 39.19%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.6

    Molecular weight
    214.4 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    311°C

    Flash point est.
    139.72 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • methyl pentyl tetrasulfide
    • VWDDVBVZQOYCHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 825.66
    methanol 539.79
    isopropanol 715.08
    water 0.04
    ethyl acetate 2999.57
    n-propanol 757.98
    acetone 6668.35
    n-butanol 840.6
    acetonitrile 1906.0
    DMF 5377.44
    toluene 3173.88
    isobutanol 617.89
    1,4-dioxane 6187.1
    methyl acetate 2313.27
    THF 9442.0
    2-butanone 3550.05
    n-pentanol 620.03
    sec-butanol 657.95
    n-hexane 242.71
    ethylene glycol 110.7
    NMP 4343.93
    cyclohexane 1333.38
    DMSO 5916.61
    n-butyl acetate 2859.35
    n-octanol 416.65
    chloroform 5318.89
    n-propyl acetate 1764.41
    acetic acid 1185.52
    dichloromethane 5122.86
    cyclohexanone 7789.59
    propylene glycol 233.23
    isopropyl acetate 1735.12
    DMAc 3292.83
    2-ethoxyethanol 1139.28
    isopentanol 780.89
    n-heptane 371.11
    ethyl formate 1393.93
    1,2-dichloroethane 4281.94
    n-hexanol 839.46
    2-methoxyethanol 1929.47
    isobutyl acetate 1088.87
    tetrachloromethane 1059.52
    n-pentyl acetate 1300.59
    transcutol 4493.28
    n-heptanol 377.73
    ethylbenzene 854.33
    MIBK 1617.01
    2-propoxyethanol 1532.07
    tert-butanol 1061.67
    MTBE 1895.16
    2-butoxyethanol 797.02
    propionic acid 774.08
    o-xylene 1172.91
    formic acid 148.88
    diethyl ether 2456.98
    m-xylene 1334.45
    p-xylene 1142.38
    chlorobenzene 3211.89
    dimethyl carbonate 865.16
    n-octane 119.93
    formamide 401.67
    cyclopentanone 8081.61
    2-pentanone 3640.04
    anisole 1771.29
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 4175.35
    gamma-butyrolactone 5227.72
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1365.92
    pyridine 6654.91
    3-pentanone 2528.51
    furfural 4764.02
    n-dodecane 75.22
    diethylene glycol 805.07
    diisopropyl ether 740.2
    tert-amyl alcohol 798.8
    acetylacetone 4562.69
    n-hexadecane 93.81
    acetophenone 1653.38
    methyl propionate 2042.3
    isopentyl acetate 2112.67
    trichloroethylene 8040.63
    n-nonanol 380.23
    cyclohexanol 1537.39
    benzyl alcohol 1017.46
    2-ethylhexanol 716.64
    isooctanol 338.42
    dipropyl ether 1694.39
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 2270.6
    ethyl lactate 441.09
    propylene carbonate 2494.48
    n-methylformamide 1389.39
    2-pentanol 635.1
    n-pentane 268.79
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1399.19
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 2197.93
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 825.77
    mesitylene 782.74
    ε-caprolactone 3862.65
    p-cymene 575.82
    epichlorohydrin 5881.09
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 4476.36
    2-aminoethanol 271.06
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 4813.23
    sulfolane 6037.51
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 125.53
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 5506.97
    n-hexyl acetate 1408.17
    isooctane 115.06
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1226.7
    sec-butyl acetate 1101.05
    tert-butyl acetate 2071.97
    decalin 310.24
    glycerin 339.84
    diglyme 3118.72
    acrylic acid 694.43
    isopropyl myristate 589.15
    n-butyric acid 1544.09
    acetyl acetate 1899.98
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 448.68
    ethyl propionate 1258.78
    nitromethane 3337.72
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2896.92
    benzonitrile 2200.01
    trioctyl phosphate 327.42
    1-bromopropane 2332.53
    gamma-valerolactone 8381.62
    n-decanol 288.97
    triethyl phosphate 603.31
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 386.49
    propionitrile 1347.89
    vinylene carbonate 2263.95
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2805.69
    DMS 1147.62
    cumene 410.51
    2-octanol 305.15
    2-hexanone 1909.03
    octyl acetate 683.62
    limonene 1105.95
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 3538.75
    ethyl orthosilicate 636.99
    tributyl phosphate 495.54
    diacetone alcohol 1544.73
    N,N-dimethylaniline 973.31
    acrylonitrile 1659.2
    aniline 2008.11
    1,3-propanediol 544.77
    bromobenzene 4153.73
    dibromomethane 3613.74
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5600.72
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1151.09
    tetrabutyl urea 722.43
    diisobutyl methanol 511.81
    2-phenylethanol 1063.69
    styrene 1459.51
    dioctyl adipate 836.17
    dimethyl sulfate 1376.53
    ethyl butyrate 1683.33
    methyl lactate 594.38
    butyl lactate 729.08
    diethyl carbonate 945.39
    propanediol butyl ether 688.83
    triethyl orthoformate 1181.05
    p-tert-butyltoluene 592.04
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 916.64
    morpholine 6086.74
    tert-butylamine 680.71
    n-dodecanol 240.98
    dimethoxymethane 3091.08
    ethylene carbonate 1990.65
    cyrene 1012.14
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1904.54
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1812.7
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 2524.84
    4-methylpyridine 5984.87
    dibutyl ether 1334.95
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 511.81
    DEF 3128.5
    dimethyl isosorbide 2080.4
    tetrachloroethylene 3390.98
    eugenol 821.97
    triacetin 1311.2
    span 80 869.45
    1,4-butanediol 246.81
    1,1-dichloroethane 3637.62
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 562.73
    methyl formate 1315.26
    2-methyl-1-butanol 665.11
    n-decane 138.95
    butyronitrile 1844.89
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 519.67
    1-chlorooctane 572.75
    1-chlorotetradecane 222.29
    n-nonane 148.51
    undecane 96.18
    tert-butylcyclohexane 212.64
    cyclooctane 400.6
    cyclopentanol 1425.02
    tetrahydropyran 6823.54
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1264.48
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1809.76
    1-hexene 841.11
    2-isopropoxyethanol 803.94
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 371.2
    methyl butyrate 1896.46

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IFRA standard 51

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

Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Scallion (Cuba) Allium fistulosum L., fam. Liliaceae 2.4%