2-Methylthiophene

HCID 11126CAS 25154-40-9

Basic information

Standard SMILES
Cc1cccs1
InChIKey
XQQBUAPQHNYYRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C5H6S
Average molar mass
98.17 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
98.01902119

Overview

2-methylthiophene is a member of the class of thiophenes that is thiophene in which the hydrogen atom at position 2 is substituted by a methyl group. It has a role as a flavouring agent and a Maillard reaction product. It is a volatile organic compound and a member of thiophenes. It is functionally related to a thiophene.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
2-Methylthiophene
IUPAC
2-methylthiophene
English name
2-Methylthiophene
Molecular formula
C5H6S
Molecular weight
98.17

Names & synonyms

2-METHYLTHIOPHENE554-14-3Thiophene, 2-methyl-alpha-MethylthiopheneCCRIS 29362-Methylthiacyclopentadiene2-thiotolene2-methylthiophenEINECS 209-063-0BRN 0103734AI3-159117115JAP77A
Show more names
methylthiol2-Methylthiophene CAS NO.554-14-32-methylthiacyclopentadiene (2-methylthiophene)2MTα-Thiotolene2-methyl-thiophen5-Methylthiophene
.ALPHA.-METHYLTHIOPHENEDTXSID3060291FEMA NO. 4928CHEBI:141567alphaMethylthiopheneThiophene, 2methylRefChem:476298DTXCID7041883

Database identifiers

CAS
25154-40-9、554-14-3
PubChem CID
11126
DTXSID
DTXSID3060291
ChEBI
CHEBI:141567
UNII
7115JAP77A
EC Number
209-063-0
Nikkaji
J2.203.198H、J6.459I

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
2.3
Topological polar surface area
28.2 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1
Rotatable bonds
0
Heavy atoms
6

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical ClassesOther Classes -> Thiophenes
SpringerMaterials PropertiesSchoenflies notation
LogP · 2 items

2.33

2.33

Flavoring AgentsEU Flavoring substances
Solubility112.6 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
Boiling Point112.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
-63 °C · -63 °C (lit.)
Boiling point
113 °C · 113 °C (lit.)
Density
1.014 g/mL · 1.014 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure
47.6 mm · 47.6 mm Hg ( 37.7 °C)
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.52(lit.)
FLAVIS Number
15.091 · 15.091 | 2-Methylthiophene

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 5 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 0.8% (11 of 1456) of reports.

Danger

H225 (10.8%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1456 reports by companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: Thiophene, 2-methyl-

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)

2-Methylthiophene: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Other Safety InformationEvaluation - Chemicals that are unlikely to require further regulation to manage risks to environment
Hazards SummaryMay cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Hazard Classes and CategoriesFlam. Liq. 2 (10.8%)

Toxicology

Toxicity DataLC50 (mouse) = 11,500 mg/m3/2hr

Safety data

F
10-13
PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
XM9625000
ridadr
UN 1993 3/PG 2

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm

Uses & manufacturing

UsesFlavoring agent that naturally occurs in grilled and roasted beef, papaya, cooked shrimp, whiskey, and in trace amounts in roasted chicken; [ExPub: EFSA]
General Manufacturing InformationThiophene, 2-methyl-: ACTIVE

Applications

Uses2-Methylthiophene, is used as a flavoring agent that naturally occurs in grilled and roasted beef, papaya, cooked shrimp, whiskey, and in trace amounts in roasted chicken;

Suppliers50 total

国药集团化学试剂有限公司86-21-63210123 · [email protected]
梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
上海阿拉丁生化科技股份有限公司400-6206333 13167063860 · [email protected]
T&W GROUP021-61551611 13296011611 · [email protected]
韶远科技(上海)有限公司021-50795510 4000665055 · [email protected]
Additional notes · 1 item

DefinitionChEBI: 2-methylthiophene is a member of the class of thiophenes that is thiophene in which the hydrogen atom at position 2 is substituted by a methyl group. It has a role as a flavouring agent and a Maillard reaction product. It is a member of thiophenes and a volatile organic compound. It is functionally related to a thiophene.

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