Methional
Synthétique
Burnt Leather > Burnt > Sulfuric > Animalic
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Other names :
3-Methylthiopropionaldehyde ; 3-methylsulfanylpropanal ; Methyl mercaptopropionaldehyde ; Methyl mercaptopropionic aldehyde ; 3-methyl thiopropionaldehyde ; 3-(methylmercapto)propionaldehyde ; 3-methylthio propionaldehyde ; 3-(methylthio)propanal ; 3-methylthiopropanal ; 4-thiapentanal
Volatility :
Heart/Base
Uses in perfumery :
Methional is used in mushroom, wet undergrowth, food notes and heady flowery accords. Can bring naturalness to fruity notes in reasonable doses.
Natural availability :
Methional is present in many foods of our daily life, starting with some cheeses like gorgonzola. It is however synthetic Methional which is most often used in perfumery.
Year of discovery :
Data not available.
Other comments :
Data not available.
Price Range :
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Stability :
Stable in perfumes and diverse functional bases
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- Molecular formula :
- C4H8OS
- Molecular Weight :
- 104,17 g/mol
- Density :
- 1,043
- Flash Point :
- 74°C
- Fusion Point :
- -75°C
- Appearance :
- Colorless liquid
- Log P :
- Donnée indisponible,
- Boiling Point :
- 166°C
- Detection Threshold :
- Donnée indisponible.
Synthesis route :
Methional is a sulfur compound, synthesized by a sulfurylation of 3-thiopropanal.
Synthesis precursor :
Methional is an aldehyde capable of forming Schiff bases with Methyl Anthranilate or Indole for example.
Isomerism :
Methional does not have any isomer used in perfumery.
- EINECS number :
- 221-882-5
- FEMA number :
- 2747
- JECFA number :
- 466
- FLAVIS number :
- 12.001
- Allergens :
- This ingredient does not contain any allergen.
- IFRA :
- This ingredient is not restricted
To learn more about IFRA's standards : https://ifrafragrance.org/safe-use/library
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