Methylthio acetate is a petrochemical-derived liquid used as a flavoring agent and fragrance compound. It functions as an aroma ingredient in both food and cosmetic products, providing distinctive sensory characteristics.
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Identification & Functionality

Flavor Ingredient Class
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Ingredient Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
CAS Number (EU)
1534-08-03
CAS Number (US)
1534-08-03
EC Number
216-252-1
FEMA Number
3876
Technologies
Product Families
Partnership

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Features & Benefits

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless clear mobile liquid
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Purity98.00 - 100.00area%Gas Liquid Chromatography
Apparent Density (at 20°C)1.020 - 1.028g/mL-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.460 - 1.468--
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lead Contentmax. 10ppb
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppmICP-OES/ICP-MS
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm-
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppmICP-OES/ICP-MS

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Storage Conditions
  • Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
  • Keep away from heat, sparks, flame and other sources of ignition (i.e., pilot lights, electric motors and static electricity).
  • Keep in properly labeled containers.
  • Do not store near combustible materials.
  • Keep in an area equipped with sprinklers.