3-Mercapto-2-butanone

HCID 38679CAS 40789-98-8

Basic information

Standard SMILES
CC(=O)C(C)S
InChIKey
XLMPYCGSRHSSSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C4H8OS
Average molar mass
104.17 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
104.02958588

Overview

3-Mercapto-2-butanone is a ketone.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
3-Mercapto-2-butanone
IUPAC
3-sulfanylbutan-2-one
English name
3-Mercapto-2-butanone
Molecular formula
C4H8OS
Molecular weight
104.17

Names & synonyms

3-Mercapto-2-butanone40789-98-82-Mercapto-3-butanone3-sulfanylbutan-2-one2-BUTANONE, 3-MERCAPTO-FEMA No. 3298Mercapto-3 butanone-2BRN 1737689Mercapto-3 butanone-2 [French]EINECS 255-082-2UNII-99G79565PJ99G79565PJ
Show more names
3-MERCAPTOBUTANONEFEMA 32983-MERCAPTOBUTAN-2-ONEUNII:99G79565PJmercapto-3butanone-23-mercapto-2-butanon
DTXSID908660164-01-00-03993 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)3-MERCAPTO-2-BUTANONE [FHFI]RefChem:94532DTXCID70814358(+-)-3-MERCAPTO-2-BUTANONE255-082-2XLMPYCGSRHSSSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Database identifiers

CAS
40789-98-8
PubChem CID
38679
DTXSID
DTXSID90866016
ChEBI
CHEBI:166838
UNII
99G79565PJ
EC Number
255-082-2
Nikkaji
J294.762E

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.7
Topological polar surface area
18.1 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
6

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Food AdditivesFLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Density1.016 (20 °C)
Flavoring AgentsEU Flavoring substances
Solubility · 2 items

slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol, ether, pyridine and aqueous alkalis

(in ethanol)

Boiling Point50 °C (18 mm Hg)
Refractive Index1.469-1.479

Physicochemical properties

Boiling point
48 · 48-49 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)
Density
1.035 g/mL · 1.035 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.4352
FEMA
3298 · 3298 | 3-MERCAPTO-2-BUTANONE
FLAVIS Number
12.047 · 12.047 | 3-Mercaptobutan-2-one
Flash point
117 °F · 117 °F

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H226 (11.7%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1458 reports by companies from 14 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: 2-Butanone, 3-mercapto-

Status: Active Update: 24-09-2019 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/20473

2-Butanone, 3-mercapto-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Hazard Classes and CategoriesFlam. Liq. 3 (11.7%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
EL9050000
ridadr
UN 1993 3/PG 2
hs_code
29309090

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm

Uses & manufacturing

Use Classification · 2 items

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

General Manufacturing Information2-Butanone, 3-mercapto-: ACTIVE

Applications

Uses3-Sulfanylbutan-2-one can be used to treating inflammation-related diseases.

General Description3-Mercapto-2-butanone is a sulfur-containing flavor compound mainly found in meat and meat products. It is formed by the Maillard reaction between sugars and cysteine or thiamin, which are known precursors for meat-like flavorings.

Preparation methods

PreparationFrom 2,4,5-trimethyl-2-ethyl-3-thiazoline with butyl and hydrolysis; from oxo-compound with sulfur or polysulfides and ammonia at room temperature.

Suppliers50 total

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]
Shandong chuangyingchemical Co., Ltd.18853181302 · [email protected]
武汉欣扬瑞和化学科技有限公司153-07155313 15307155313 · [email protected]
Baoji Guokang Healthchem co.,ltd+8615604608665 15604608665 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: 3-Mercapto-2-butanone is a ketone.

Related reactions

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