FURFURYL MERCAPTAN

Product Data Material Safety Data Sheet
FURFURYLMERCAPTAN

 

MF :C5H6OS
MW :114.17

CAS# :98-02-2
FEMA# :2493
 Synonyms  

2-Furanmethanethiol

Occurrence

Reportedly occurs in cocoa, cooked beef and chicken, etc.

 Organoleptic
characteristics

Odour/ Taste : Strong irritant odour, coffee flavour

 Reported uses.

As a flavour ingredient : Baked goods, Ice-cream, Candy, Gelatin, Puddings, Alcoholic-beverages, Non-alcoholic beverages

 Recommended use level

Baked goods

2 ppm

Ice cream

2 ppm

Candy

2 ppm

Gelatin, pudding

2 ppm

Alcoholic beverages

1 ppm

Non-alcoholic beverages

2 ppm

 Appearance  

Colourless to pale straw to yellow clear liquid.

 Assay

99.0% min.

 Boiling point

155 - 158oC

 Specific gravity at 20oC

1.1200 - 1.1300

 Refractive index n20D

1.5270 - 1.5370

 Flash point (CC)

45oC

 Solubility

Soluble in propylene glycol, acetone, chloroform, toluene etc.

 Stability

Stable ordinarily for two years

 Storage

Should preferably be stored in air-tight containers and kept away from sunlight. May turn dark on exposure to light.

 Regulatory status

Nature Identical
FEMA # :2493 EINECS # :202-628-2 CoE # :2202

 Safety status

RTECS # :LU2100000
LD50 (mus, oral) : Not available
TLV : Not available
OSHA permissible exposure limit (PEL) : Not available
Listed as carcinogen by NTP, IARC or OSHA : No

 Note

The information in this data sheet is obtained from sources, which we believe are reliable. However, this information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness.

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What They Say

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Thoms Andrues (Sin. Lab Ass.)
"FURFURYLPYRROLE" This chemical is used as an ingredient in flavour as well as in fragenences in compositions.

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Joe John ( Senior Chemist )
The stability of the coffee flavor compound furfuryl mercaptan has been investigated in aqueous solutions under Fenton-type reaction conditions

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