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amyl methyl disulfide
1-methyldisulfanylpentane

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Name:1-methyldisulfanylpentane
CAS Number: 72437-68-4Picture of molecule3D/inchi
FDA UNII: ES6A12WT0E
Nikkaji Web:J45.906B
XlogP3-AA:2.70 (est)
Molecular Weight:150.30758000
Formula:C6 H14 S2
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EFSA/JECFA Comments:
Specifications (EFFA, 2006u). Minimum assay (97%) (EFFA, 2010a).
Category:flavoring agents
 
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JECFA Food Flavoring:1697 amyl methyl disulfide
DG SANTE Food Flavourings:12.253 amyl methyl disulfide
FEMA Number:4025 amyl methyl disulfide
FDA:No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF):72437-68-4 ; AMYL METHYL DISULFIDE
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay: 97.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:0.94300 to 0.95300 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).: 7.856 to 7.939
Refractive Index:1.48500 to 1.49500 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point: 198.00 to 202.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:0.735000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 154.00 °F. TCC ( 67.78 °C. )
logP (o/w): 4.188 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 39.94 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
 water
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allyl methyl disulfide
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2-methyl-3-furyl methyl disulfide
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phenyl methyl disulfide
1-propenyl methyl disulfide
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Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Description:at 0.01 %. sulfurous onion
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
Methyl pentyl disulfide
Carbosynth
For experimental / research use only.
Methyl pentyl disulphide
Penta International
AMYL METHYL DISULFIDE
R C Treatt & Co Ltd
Methyl Pentyl disulphide
NI, Kosher
 
Safety Information:
 
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 amyl methyl disulfide usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): ND (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 78 (μg/person/day)
NOEL (No Observed Effect Level): 7.3 (mg/kg bw per day)
Threshold of Concern:1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: I
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: 21
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 average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: 0.800001.50000
beverages(nonalcoholic): 0.400000.80000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: 0.400000.80000
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: 0.300000.60000
fruit ices: 0.400000.80000
gelatins / puddings: --
granulated sugar: --
gravies: 0.400000.80000
hard candy: 0.800001.50000
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: 0.400000.80000
milk products: 0.400000.80000
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: 0.400000.80000
soft candy: 0.300000.60000
soups: 0.300000.60000
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --
 
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/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): 0.200001.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): 0.100000.50000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 0.200001.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): 0.200001.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 0.200001.00000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 0.100000.50000
Bakery wares (07.0): 0.200001.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 0.100000.20000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): 0.100000.20000
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 0.100000.50000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): 0.200001.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 0.100000.50000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): 0.200001.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): 0.400002.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): 0.100000.50000
 
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 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)
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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)
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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)
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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
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1-methyldisulfanylpentane
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References:
 1-methyldisulfanylpentane
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Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor
alliaceous
dimethyl trisulfide
FL/FR
dipropyl disulfide
FL/FR
ferula assa-foetida gum oil
FL/FR
propyl mercaptan
FL/FR
citrus
grapefruit mercaptan
FL/FR
coffee
coffee difuran
FL/FR
creamy
2,3-
butane diol
FR
ethereal
2-
methyl-1-butanol
FL/FR
meaty
meaty dithiane
FL/FR
sulfurous
dimethyl disulfide
FL/FR
dimethyl sulfide
FL/FR
ferula assa-foetida absolute
FL/FR
methyl 3-(methyl thio) propionate
FL/FR
2-
methyl 5-(methyl thio) furan
FL/FR
3-(
methyl thio) hexanol
FL/FR
onion oil
FL/FR
For Flavor
No flavor group found for these
allyl methyl disulfide
FL
allyl methyl trisulfide
FL
allyl propyl disulfide
FL
allyl propyl sulfide
FL
allyl propyl trisulfide
FL
iso
amyl mercaptan
FL
diethyl trisulfide
FL
(Z+E)-2,5-
dimethyl-3-tetrahydrofuran thiol
FL
(Z+E)-2,5-
dimethyl-3-thioacetoxytetrahydrofuran
FL
dipropyl sulfide
FL
ethyl methyl trisulfide
FL
ethyl propyl disulfide
FL
ethyl propyl trisulfide
FL
heptyl mercaptan
FL
2-(
methyl thio) methyl-2-butenal
FL
propenyl propyl disulfide
FL
iso
propyl disulfide
FL
2,3,5-
trithiahexane
FL
alliaceous
alliaceous
allyl disulfide
FL
allyl mercaptan
FL
allyl thiopropionate
FL
benzyl mercaptan
FL
1,3-
butane dithiol
FL
cyclopentyl mercaptan
FL
dicyclohexyl disulfide
FL
diethyl disulfide
FL
dimethyl trisulfide
FL/FR
dipropyl disulfide
FL/FR
dipropyl trisulfide
FL
ferula assa-foetida gum oil
FL/FR
3-
mercapto-2-methyl pentanol
FL
3-
mercapto-2-pentanone
FL
methyl 3-mercaptobutanoate
FL
2-
methyl thioacetaldehyde
FL
propyl mercaptan
FL/FR
cabbage
methyl 2-thiofuroate
FL
citrus
grapefruit mercaptan
FL/FR
coffee
coffee difuran
FL/FR
corn chip
2-
acetyl-2-thiazoline
FL
eggy
iso
propyl mercaptan
FL
ethereal
2-
methyl-1-butanol
FL/FR
garlic
allyl methyl sulfide
FL
garlic oleoresin
FL
meaty
meaty dithiane
FL/FR
(R,S)-2-
mercapto-3-butanol
FL
bis(2-
methyl-3-furyl) disulfide
FL
ortho-
thiocresol
FL
metallic
3-(
methyl thio) hexanol
FL/FR
musty
2-
methyl 5-(methyl thio) furan
FL/FR
onion
methionol
FL
methyl propyl disulfide
FL
methyl propyl trisulfide
FL
propyl thioacetate
FL
roasted
ethyl 3-(furfuryl thio) propionate
FL
seafood
1,4-
dithiane
FL
sulfurous
allyl sulfide
FL
butyl mercaptan
FL
diallyl polysulfides
FL
diallyl tetrasulfide
FL
diallyl trisulfide
FL
dimethyl disulfide
FL/FR
dimethyl sulfide
FL/FR
S-
ethyl thioacetate
FL
ferula assa-foetida absolute
FL/FR
furfuryl methyl sulfide
FL
furfuryl thiopropionate
FL
3-
mercapto-2-methyl pentanal
FL
methyl 2-(methyl thio) butyrate
FL
methyl 2-methyl-3-furyl disulfide
FL
methyl thiomethyl butyrate
FL
onion oil
FL/FR
onion oleoresin
FL
vegetable
methyl 3-(methyl thio) propionate
FL/FR
 
Potential Uses:
FLabsinthe
FL/FRasafoetida
FLcappuccino
FLchicory root
FLchive
FLcoffee
FLdurian
FL/FRfenugreek
FLgarlic
FLjackfruit
FLleek
FLonion
FLsavory
FLscallion
FLshallot
FRwormwood oil replacer
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 chive leaf oil
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 chive oil
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Synonyms:
 amyl methyl disulphide
 disulfide, methyl pentyl
2,3-dithiaoctane
 methyl amyl disulfide
1-methyl disulfanyl pentane
 methyl N-pentyl disulphide
 methyl pentyl disulfide
 methyl pentyl disulphide
1-methyldisulfanyl-pentane
1-(methyldisulfanyl)pentane
1-methyldisulfanylpentane
 pentyl methyl disulfide
 
 
Notes:
Constit. of chives (Allium schoenoprasum)
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