Compound Summary

General Compound Information

1-propanethiol

Description
Propane-1-thiol is an alkanethiol that is propane substituted by a thiol group at position 1. It has a role as a plant metabolite.
Synonyms
1-Propanethiol;  Propane-1-thiol;  Propanethiol;  107-03-9;  PROPYL MERCAPTAN;
FlavorDB ID
3384
PUBCHEM ID
Molecular Weight
76.16
Molecular Formula
C3H8S
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CCCS
IUPAC Inchikey
SUVIGLJNEAMWEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound Classification
  • ClassyFire Ontology
Compound Quality
CATEGORY QUALITY THRESHOLD OCCURENCE REFERENCE
smell 6.434e-3 µmol/L durian details
smell rotten, durian-like 6.434e-3 µmol/L durian details
smell rotten, durian-like 6.434e-3 µmol/L durian details
smell NA 9.732e-3 µmol/L water details
Compound Toxicity and Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
Toxicity Summary
Link to the Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database
Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
PROPYL MERCAPTAN 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: 1-Propane-1-thiol
Receptors
Receptor information of this compound is not available!
Consensus Spectra
Spectrum Type Spectrum View Description Polarity
Experimental GCMS view GCMS positive