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2,3-Butanedithiol

HCID 548353
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Basic information

CAS
4532-64-3
Standard SMILES
CC(S)C(C)S
InChIKey
TWWSEEHCVDRRRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C4H10S2
Average molar mass
122.3 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
122.02239232

Overview

2,3-Butanedithiol is an alkanethiol.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
2,3-Butanedithiol
IUPAC
butane-2,3-dithiol
English name
2,3-Butanedithiol
Molecular formula
C4H10S2
Molecular weight
122.25

Names & synonyms

2,3-Butanedithiol2,3-Dimercaptobutanebutane-2,3-dithiolFEMA No. 3477DTXSID5047089UNII-69G298U39KEINECS 224-870-869G298U39KDTXCID3027089TWWSEEHCVDRRRI-UHFFFAOYSA-2,3-BUTANEDITHIOL [FHFI]2,3-BUTANEDITHIOL [USP-RS]
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ButanedithiolUNII:69G298U39K2,3-Butandithiol2,3-ButanedithioButan-2,3-dithiol2,3-Butanebisthiol
2,3-BUTANEDITHIOL (USP-RS)RefChem:81511(+-)-2,3-BUTANEDITHIOL2,3-BUTANEDITHIOL, (+-)-InChI=1/C4H10S2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-6H,1-2H3TWWSEEHCVDRRRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N4532-64-3FEMA 3477

Database identifiers

CAS
4532-64-3
PubChem CID
548353
DTXSID
DTXSID5047089
ChEMBL
CHEMBL3187041
ChEBI
CHEBI:179053
UNII
69G298U39K
EC Number
224-870-8
Nikkaji
J236.279A

Properties

Computed structural propertiesFilling in

XLogP
1.7
Topological polar surface area
2 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
6
Formal charge
0
Complexity
30.5

Experimental & physicochemical properties

SpringerMaterials PropertiesOptical coefficient
Food AdditivesFLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Density0.997 (20 °C)
Flavoring AgentsEU Flavoring substances
Solubility · 2 items

insoluble in water; miscble in fat

(in ethanol)

Boiling Point · 2 items

86.00 to 87.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg

69-70 °C (28 mm Hg)

Refractive Index1.517-1.527

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
-53.9 °C · -53.9°C (estimate)
Boiling point
86 · 86-87 °C/50 mmHg (lit.)

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H226 (100%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1416 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: 2,3-Butanedithiol

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

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

Hazard Classes and CategoriesFlam. Liq. 3 (100%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
ridadr
UN 3336 3/PG 3
hs_code
29309090
risk_code
10-22-36/37/38
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS02,GHS07
hazard_code
Xn
safety_code
16-26
hazard_class
3.2
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm

Uses & manufacturing

Use Classification · 3 items

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

General Manufacturing Information2,3-Butanedithiol: ACTIVE
Applications · 2 items

Description2,3-Butanedithiol is an organic compound that falls into the category of alkylthiols, which are characterized by a thiol functional group attached to an alkyl chain. This colorless liquid has a distinctive broth-like aroma. Known for its beefy and meaty flavor, 2,3-Butanedithiol is commonly utilized as a synthetic flavoring agent in the food industry.

Uses2,3-Butanedithiol is a food spice used in roast beef, salami, coffee and more.

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: 2,3-Butanedithiol is an alkanethiol.

Related reactions

23 records
New reaction record
HRID 119707 reaction equation
HRID 119707As reactantTraining data from https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC04228D (2/10)
HRID 358110 reaction equation
HRID 358110As reactantuspto-grants-1984_08
HRID 462571 reaction equation
HRID 462571As reactantuspto-grants-1985_05
HRID 462575 reaction equation
HRID 462575As reactantuspto-grants-1985_05
HRID 462577 reaction equation
HRID 462577As reactantuspto-grants-1985_05
HRID 615930 reaction equation
HRID 615930As reactantuspto-grants-1985_02
HRID 616772 reaction equation
HRID 616772As productuspto-grants-1978_02
HRID 804756 reaction equation
HRID 804756As reactantTest data from https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC04228D
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Compound notes

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Density
0.995 g/mL · 0.995 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density
1 · >1 (vs air)
FEMA
3477 · 3477 | 2,3-BUTANEDITHIOL
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.5194(lit.)
FLAVIS Number
12.022 · 12.022 | Butane-2,3-dithiol
Flash point
126 °F · 126 °F
pka
9.93 · 9.93±0.10(Predicted)
form
liquid (estimate)
Specific Gravity
0.995 · 0.995
color
Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange
Odor
0.1 % · at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. meaty beefy
Odor Type
sulfurous
biological source
synthetic
JECFA Number
539 · 539
Major Application
flavors and fragrances
InChI
1S/C4H10S2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChIKey
TWWSEEHCVDRRRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(S)C(C)S
LogP
2.004 · 2.004 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference
4532 · 4532-64-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS)
2 · 2,3-BUTANEDITHIOL
FDA UNII
69 G298U39K · 69G298U39K
EPA Substance Registry System
2 · 2,3-Butanedithiol (4532-64-3)
UNSPSC Code
41116107 · 41116107
NACRES
24 · NA.24
Symbol(GHS)
2 · GHS02,GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
226 · H226-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
210 · P210-P305+P351+P338-P370+P378
target organs
Respiratory system
PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes
Xn
Risk Statements
10 · 10-22-36/37/38
Safety Statements
16 · 16-26
RIDADR
3336 · UN 3336 3/PG 3
WGK Germany
3 · 3
TSCA
TSCA listed
HazardClass
3.2 · 3.2
PackingGroup
III
HS Code
29309090 · 29309090
Storage Class
3 · 3 - Flammable liquids
Hazard Classifications
2 Flam · Eye Irrit. 2Flam. Liq. 3Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
packing_group
III
target organs
Respiratory system
Hazard statements
H226-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2Flam. Liq. 3Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
Precautionary statements
P210-P305+P351+P338-P370+P378