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2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran | 63012-97-5

Cas No :

63012-97-5

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

128.19 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C6H8OS

Boiling Point :

190 °C

Solubility :

Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Ethanol, Oils

Flash Point :

65 °C

Description :

Overview of 2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran

2-Methyl-3-methylthiofuran is a strong sulfur-based aroma ingredient known for its roasted, savoury, and slightly smoky smell. It is used in flavours, snacks, seasonings, and fragrance bases that need depth and warm cooked notes.

It is recognised for its high impact, so only small amounts are needed.

The 2 methyl 3 methylthio furan formula and structure make it useful for specialty flavour creation and research applications.

Applications of 2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran

Flavour & Fragrance Industry

  • Used as a sulfurous flavor chemical to add roasted, meaty, and smoky tones to snacks, soups, and savoury blends.

  • Improves chocolate, coffee, caramel, nut, and roasted cereal flavours.

  • Supports 2-methyl-3-methylthio furan natural occurrence flavour profiles found in cooked and roasted foods.

  • Blends well with Furfuryl Mercaptan, Thioacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal, and Acetyl Pyrazine for rich roasted effects.

Industrial & Chemical Applications

  • Used in labs for 2-methyl-3-methylthio furan preparation and creating 2-Methyl-3-(methylthio)furan derivatives for flavour research.

  • Helpful in thermal flavour development and cooked-food reaction systems.

  • Used as a 2-methyl-3-methylthiofuran fragrance raw material for smoky, gourmand, and roasted scent effects.

Safety & Handling Guidelines

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat.

Use gloves and goggles when handling.

Work in a well-ventilated area because the aroma is strong.

Keep the container closed tightly to maintain freshness.

Where to Buy 2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran

Manufacturer in India

Available from trusted suppliers who produce high-purity aroma and flavour chemicals.

Distributor & Supplier

Chemicalbull Pvt. Ltd. supplies 2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran for flavour, fragrance, and industrial use.

Request the MSDS

The MSDS for 2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran is available on request for safety, storage, and handling details.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is the formula of 2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran?

    The 2 methyl 3 methylthio furan formula is based on a furan ring with methyl and methylthio groups.

  2. Is it found in natural foods?

    Yes, it supports 2-methyl-3-methylthio furan natural occurrence in roasted, cooked, and heated foods.

  3. Where can I buy 2-Methyl-3-Methylthiofuran?

    It is available from Chemicalbull Pvt. Ltd., a trusted supplier of aroma and flavour chemicals.

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