Compound Summary

General Compound Information

2-phenylethanethiol

Description
Food flavouring
Synonyms
2-Phenylethanethiol;  4410-99-5;  Phenethyl mercaptan;  Benzeneethanethiol;  2-Phenylethyl mercaptan;
FlavorDB ID
2914
PUBCHEM ID
Molecular Weight
138.23
Molecular Formula
C8H10S
Openeye Can Smiles
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCS
IUPAC Inchikey
ZMRFRBHYXOQLDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound Classification
  • ClassyFire Ontology
Compound Quality
CATEGORY QUALITY THRESHOLD OCCURENCE REFERENCE
smell rubber-like, mushroom-like 6.800e-8 µmol/L details
Compound Toxicity and Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
Toxicity Summary
Link to the Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database
Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
PHENYLETHYL MERCAPTAN is used for FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT. More food additive safty information please view GRAS report.
Receptors
Receptor information of this compound is not available!
GC-MS Consensus Spectra
GC-MS Consensus Spectra information of this compound is not available!