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Dimethyl sulfide
Methylsulfanylmethane ; Dimethyl monosulfide ; Dimethyl sulphyde ; Dimethyl thioether ; DMS ; Exact-S ; Methane thiomethane ; Methyl monosulfide ; Methyl sulfide ; Methyl thioether ; Methylsulfanylmethane ; 2-thiapropane ; Thiobismethane ; 2-thiopropane
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Company | Ingredient Name | ID | Comments | Naturality | Certifications | MOQ | Purity |
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METHYL SULPHIDE 'A'GRADE | 441M250000 |
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General Presentation
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CAS N° :
75-18-3 -
EINECS number :
200-846-2 -
FEMA number :
2746 -
FLAVIS number :
12.006
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JECFA number :
452 -
Volatility :
Head -
Price Range :
€€€
Physico chemical properties
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Appearance :
Colorless liquid -
Density :
0,846 -
Refractive Index @20°C :
1,431 – 1,441 @25°C -
Optical rotation :
Data not available. -
Vapor pressure :
862,6 hPa @25°C -
Flash Point :
-36°C
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Molecular formula :
C2H6S -
Molecular Weight :
62,13 g/mol -
Log P :
0,84 -
Fusion Point :
-98°C -
Boiling Point :
38°C -
Detection Threshold :
0,3 et 10 ppb
Chemistry & Uses
Uses in perfumery :
Dimethyl Sulfide is used in small quantities in exotic and red fruits, woody, green and eau fraiche notes. In low quantity, it brings a juicy and acidic effect to fruity notes, but an onion facet if overdosed.
Year of discovery :
Data not available.
Natural availability :
Dimethyl Sulfide is present in many foods consumed daily, but its synthetic version in most often used in perfumery.
Isomerism :
Dimethyl Sulfide does not have any isomer used in perfumery.
Synthesis precursor :
Dimethyl Sulfide is not a precursor to the synthesis of another compound of olfactory interest.
Synthesis route :
The synthesis of Dimethyl Sulfide consists of a single step: reacting two molar equivalents of bromomethane with one and a half equivalent of sodium sulfide, in a hydroalcoholic and hot medium.
Stability :
Stable in perfumes and diverse functional bases
Other comments :
Data not available.
Regulations & IFRA
Allergens :
This ingredient does not contain any allergen.
IFRA 51th :
This ingredient is not restricted for the 51th amendment