Compound Summary

General Compound Information

3-mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate

Description
Present in coffee volatiles. Flavouring agent. 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate is found in coffee and coffee products.
Synonyms
3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate;  50746-10-6;  3-Methyl-3-sulfanylbutyl formate;  (3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutyl) formate;  3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate (ester);
FlavorDB ID
2949
PUBCHEM ID
Molecular Weight
148.23
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2S
Openeye Can Smiles
CC(C)(CCOC=O)S
IUPAC Inchikey
VTAPYUYITKYXJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound Classification
  • ClassyFire Ontology
Compound Quality
Quality information of this compound is not available!
Compound Toxicity and Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
Toxicity Summary
Link to the Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database
Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYLBUTYL FORMATE is used for FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT. More food additive safty information please view GRAS report.
EFSA's chemical Hazards Database : OpenFoodTox
This compound is found in OpenFoodTox with the name: 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl formate
Receptors
Receptor information of this compound is not available!
GC-MS Consensus Spectra
GC-MS Consensus Spectra information of this compound is not available!