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3-mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate
Notes:
Present in coffee volatiles. Flavouring agent
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Endeavour Specialty Chemicals Ltd Expertise in high impact aroma chemicals Endeavour Speciality Chemicals offers high-impact aroma chemicals, at small to medium scale. Speciality Chemical has more than 25 years experience of manufacturing high-impact aroma chemicals. With our core expertise in sulfur and heterocyclic chemistries, Endeavours products have applications in a range of industry sectors including flavours and fragrances, pharmaceutical research and material sciences. Endeavour also offer custom synthesis and contract manufacturing services at their UK manufacturing site. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +44 (0)1327 310 079 Fax: +44 (0)1327 310 701 Twitter Linkedin News Speciality Chemical Product Groups Product(s): TH0160 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butyl-1-formate 98% F&F
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Penta International Corporation Chemistry innovation At Penta, our products and services help businesses do business better. For over 30 years, Penta Manufacturing Company has played a growing role in worldwide chemistry innovations and applications. As an industry leader, Penta continues to pioneer chemistry-based solutions for practically every area of commerce. Our products and expertise have helped fuel technical advances in dozens of commercial applications including flavoring, coloring, fragrances and chemical processes. US Email: Technical Services US Email: Sales US Voice: (973) 740-2300 US Fax: (973) 740-1839 Product(s): 13-15670 3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYLBUTYL FORMATE
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Robinson Brothers Limited Providing Excellence in Chemistry Award-winning UK chemical manufacturer of chemical intermediates and high-impact aroma chemicals. Based in the UK, Robinson Brothers is an award-winning chemical manufacturer of chemical intermediates and high-impact aroma chemicals. Robinson Brothers serve many industry sectors across the globe, include: flavour/fragrance, pharmaceutical, agrochemical and material sciences. Our team of Chemists are experts in custom synthesis, contract manufacture and process optimisation. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +44 (0)121 553 2451 Fax: +44 (0)121 500 5183 Twitter Linkedin News And Exhibitions Custom Synthesis Industries And Applications https://www.robinsonbrothers.uk/chemistry-competences Products List: View Product(s): TH0160 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butyl-1-formate F&F
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Taytonn ASCC Pte Ltd Supplying Asia Pacific We fully understand the demands of the F&F industry and we endeavour to supply quality products, with ready availability and a personalised service. Since 2001 TAYTONN has been distributing key ingredients to the Fragrance and Flavor industry in Asia. We work closely with customers, principals and vendors. Together we forecast demand and match it with supply of aroma chemicals, essential oils and natural isolates & extracts. Sourced from around the world, our F&F ingredient inventory in Singapore is ready to ship to any location in Asia and beyond. Time and again, we help our principals introduce new discoveries to the F&F market - stimulating creativity and bringing value added proposition to our customers. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: + 65 - 6861 8113 Fax: + 65 - 6861 8115 Linkedin Product(s): 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl Formate
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R C Treatt and Co Ltd Innovative ingredient solutions World-leading innovative ingredient solutions provider for the flavour, fragrance and FMCG industries. We offer innovative and trend-setting product concepts for our customers, collaborating with them to create true value for their products. Email: Enquiries US Email: Enquiries Voice: +44 (0) 1284 702500 Fax: +44 (0) 1284 703809 US Voice: +1 863 668 9500 US Fax: +1 863 668 3388 Twitter Linkedin Youtube News Product(s): 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate Kosher
Used in currant, blackcurrant, buchu and tropical flavours; also used in coffee and savoury flavours. 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate (and 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl acetate) is considered an important ingredient in highly roasted coffee at 0.1ppm.
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| CAS Number: | 50746-10-6 |  3D/inchi
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| FDA UNII: | 52GQ058752 | |
| Nikkaji Web: | J631.674C | |
| MDL: | MFCD08457872 | |
| XlogP3-AA: | 1.40 (est) | |
| Molecular Weight: | 148.22504000 | |
| Formula: | C6 H12 O2 S | |
| NMR Predictor: | Predict (works with chrome, Edge or firefox) | |
Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
| Google Scholar: | Search |
| Google Books: | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "volatile" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "flavor" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "odor" | Search |
| Perfumer and Flavorist: | Search |
| Google Patents: | Search |
| US Patents: | Search |
| EU Patents: | Search |
| Pubchem Patents: | Search |
| PubMed: | Search |
| NCBI: | Search |
| JECFA Food Flavoring: | 549 3-mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings: | 12.138 3-mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate |
| FEMA Number: | 3855 3-mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate |
| FDA: | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF): | 50746-10-6 ; 3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYLBUTYL FORMATE |
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 % |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 1.03000 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Refractive Index: | 1.46200 to 1.47200 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point: | 181.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure: | 0.419000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | 149.00 °F. TCC ( 65.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w): | 1.629 (est) |
| Soluble in: | |
| acetone | |
| alcohol | |
| water | |
| water, 3177 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | |
Organoleptic Properties:
| Odor Type: sulfurous | |
| sulfurous catty caramellic onion coffee roasted coffee meaty roasted meaty tropical | |
| Odor Description: at 0.10 % in dipropylene glycol. | sulfurous catty caramelised onion; roast coffee, roast meat, with a tropical nuance on dilution |
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). | |
Cosmetic Information:
| None found |
Suppliers:
| BOC Sciences |
| For experimental / research use only. |
| 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butyl formate 95% |
| Charkit Chemical |
| MERCAPTO-3-METHYLBUTYLFORMATE, 3- 1% IN TRIACETIN M01005 |
| Charkit Chemical |
| MERCAPTO-3-METHYLBUTYLFORMATE, 3- FEMA 3855 |
| DeLong Chemicals America |
| (3-Methyl-3-sulfanylbutyl) formate |
| Endeavour Specialty Chemicals |
| 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butyl-1-formate 98% F&F |
| Speciality Chemical Product Groups |
| Penta International |
| 3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYLBUTYL FORMATE |
| R C Treatt & Co Ltd |
| 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate
Kosher Odor: Sulphurous, catty, caramelised onion; roast coffee, roast meat, with a tropical nuance on dilution |
| Robinson Brothers |
| 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butyl-1-formate F&F |
| https://www.robinsonbrothers.uk/chemistry-competences |
| Sigma-Aldrich |
| For experimental / research use only. |
| 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate
analytical reference material |
| Taytonn ASCC |
| 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl Formate
Odor: Roast, Herbal/ Herbaceous, Fruity, Sweaty |
Safety Information:
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
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R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
| Pictogram | |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | flavoring agents | ||
| Recommendation for 3-mercapto-3-methyl butyl formate usage levels up to: | |||
| not for fragrance use. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.12 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.10 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 15 (μg/person/day) | ||
| Threshold of Concern: | 90 (μg/person/day) | ||
| Structure Class: | III | ||
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
| publication number: 18 | |||
| Click here to view publication 18 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | 0.00010 | 5.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | 0.00001 | 5.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | 0.00010 | 0.08000 | |
| breakfast cereal: | 0.02000 | 5.00000 | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | 0.00010 | 0.10000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | 0.00010 | 0.04000 | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | 0.03000 | 5.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | - | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | 0.10000 | 5.00000 | |
| hard candy: | 0.00010 | 0.10000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | 0.00010 | 0.04000 | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | 0.10000 | 5.00000 | |
| milk products: | 0.00010 | 5.00000 | |
| nut products: | 0.00010 | 0.00100 | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | 100.00000 | 1000.00000 | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | 0.00010 | 5.00000 | |
| soups: | 0.10000 | 5.00000 | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | 0.10000 | 5.00000 | |
| Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i). | |||
| Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm. | |||
| average usage mg/kg | maximum usage mg/kg | ||
| Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | 0.03000 | 1.00000 | |
| Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | - | - | |
| Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | - | - | |
| Processed fruit (04.1): | - | - | |
| Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | 0.00010 | 0.00100 | |
| Confectionery (05.0): | 0.00010 | 1.00000 | |
| Chewing gum (05.0): | 0.00100 | 0.10000 | |
| Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 0.02000 | 1.00000 | |
| Bakery wares (07.0): | 0.00010 | 1.00000 | |
| Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.10000 | 1.00000 | |
| Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | - | - | |
| Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - | |
| Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - | |
| Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 0.10000 | 1.00000 | |
| Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | - | - | |
| Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 0.00001 | 1.00000 | |
| Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 0.00001 | 0.08000 | |
| Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | - | - | |
| Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | - | - | |
Safety References:
| European Food Safety Athority(EFSA): | Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 8 (FGE.08)[1]: Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical group 20 View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 8, Revision 1 (FGE.08Rev1): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30 View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 91 (FGE.91): Consideration of simple aliphatic and aromatic sulphides and thiols evaluated by JECFA (53rd and 68th meetings) structurally related to aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups evaluated by EFSA in FGE.08Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 8, Revision 3 (FGE.08Rev3): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30 View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 91, Revision 1 (FGE.91Rev1): Consideration of simple aliphatic and aromatic sulphides and thiols evaluated by JECFA (53rd and 68th meetings) structurally related to aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups evaluated by EFSA in FGE.08Rev3 (2011) View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 08, Revision 4 (FGE.08Rev4): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30 View page or View pdf | |
| Statement on List of Representative Substances for Testing.
The current Statement lays down a list of substances in sub-groups with representative substances for which additional data are required prior to their evaluation through the Procedure (Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000). View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 91, Revision 2 (FGE.91Rev2): Consideration of simple aliphatic and aromatic sulphides and thiols evaluated by the JECFA (53rd and 68th meetings) structurally related to aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups evaluated by EFSA in FGE.08Rev5 (2012) View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 91, Revision 3 (FGE.91Rev3): consideration of aliphatic, aromatic and a,ß-unsaturated sulfides and thiols evaluated by JECFA (53rd, 61st, 68th and 76th meetings), structurally related to substances in FGE.08Rev5 View page or View pdf | |
| EPI System: | View |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 526487 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WGK Germany: | 3 |
| (3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutyl) formate | |
| Chemidplus: | 0050746106 |
References:
| (3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutyl) formate | |
| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Pubchem (cid): | 526487 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 135212199 |
| Flavornet: | 50746-10-6 |
Other Information:
| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB36193 |
| FooDB: | FDB015048 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2930.90.9999 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| FAO: | 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate |
Potential Blenders and core components note
| For Odor | ||
| acidic | ||
| 2- | methyl-2-pentenoic acid | FL/FR |
| cheesy | ||
| iso | valeric acid | FL/FR |
| valeric acid | FL/FR | |
| floral | ||
| neryl isovalerate | FL/FR | |
| phenethyl hexanoate | FL/FR | |
| fruity | ||
| propyl butyrate | FL/FR | |
| hexanal (aldehyde C-6) | FL/FR | |
| thiogeraniol | FL/FR | |
| spicy | ||
| cumin seed oil | FL/FR | |
| (±)-1,2,5,6- | tetrahydrocuminic acid | FL/FR |
| sulfurous | ||
| 4- | methoxy-2-methyl butane thiol | FL/FR |
| waxy | ||
| 2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
| For Flavor | ||
| No flavor group found for these | ||
| (Z)-3- | hexenoic acid | FL |
| (±)-1,2,5,6- | tetrahydrocuminic acid | FL/FR |
| acidic | ||
| valeric acid | FL/FR | |
| cheesy | ||
| iso | valeric acid | FL/FR |
| earthy | ||
| difurfuryl sulfide | FL | |
| fruity | ||
| ethyl 3-oxohexanoate | FL | |
| neryl isovalerate | FL/FR | |
| propyl butyrate | FL/FR | |
| green | ||
| hexanal (aldehyde C-6) | FL/FR | |
| thiogeraniol | FL/FR | |
| herbal | ||
| buchu oil fractions | FL | |
| sour | ||
| 3- | methyl valeric acid | FL |
| 2- | methyl-2-pentenoic acid | FL/FR |
| spicy | ||
| cumin seed oil | FL/FR | |
| sulfurous | ||
| furfuryl thiopropionate | FL | |
| 4- | methoxy-2-methyl butane thiol | FL/FR |
| waxy | ||
| 2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
| phenethyl hexanoate | FL/FR | |
Potential Uses:
| buchu leaf | FL | |
| coffee | FL | |
| currant black currant | FL | |
| fruit | FR | |
| fruit tropical fruit | FL | |
| orange | FL | |
| tropical | FL |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
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| coffee Search PMC Picture |
Synonyms:
| 1- | butanol, 3-mercapto-3-methyl-, formate |
| formic acid 3-mercaptoisopentyl ester | |
| 3- | mercapto-3-methyl-1-butyl-1-formate |
| 3- | mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate |
| mercaptomethyl butyl formate | |
| mercaptomethylbutyl formate | |
| 3- | methyl-3-sulfanylbutyl formate |
| (3- | methyl-3-sulfanylbutyl) formate |