Category:flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to yellow clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 1.15000 to 1.15700 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 9.569 to 9.627
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Refractive Index: | 1.57300 to 1.58000 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 57.00 to 58.00 °C. @ 0.60 mm Hg
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Acid Value: | 1.00 max. KOH/g
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.306000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 175.00 °F. TCC ( 79.44 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 1.355 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 1.499e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: roasted |
meaty roasted meaty beefy sulfurous |
Odor Description:at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. roasted meaty beef sulfurous |
meaty roasted meaty beefy savory sulfurous pork clean |
Odor Description:Roastad, meaty, beef, savory, sufureous, pork, clean and pot roast Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) |
Flavor Type: meaty |
popcorn nutty caramellic cereal |
Taste Description: popcorn, nutty, caramel, cereal |
meaty roasted savory fatty beefy popcorn |
Taste Description: at 2.50 ppm. Meaty, roasted, savory, fatty, beef and popcorn Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | T - Toxic. |
R 20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. S 01/02 - Keep locked up and out of the reach of children. S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke. S 23 - Do not breath vapour. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-mouse LD50 600 mg/kg European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique. Vol. 18, Pg. 515, 1983.
intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 500 mg/kg European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique. Vol. 18, Pg. 515, 1983.
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | flavoring agents |
Recommendation for 2-pyridinyl methane thiol usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.0012 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.007 (μg/capita/day) |
Structure Class: | III |
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: 4 |
Click here to view publication 4 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | - | - |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 2.00000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | 2.00000 |
fruit ices: | - | 2.00000 |
gelatins / puddings: | - | 2.00000 |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | - | 2.00000 |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | - |
milk products: | - | - |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | - | - |
soups: | - | - |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
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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/kg | maximum usage mg/kg |
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | - | - |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | - | - |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 1.00000 | - |
Processed fruit (04.1): | - | - |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 1.00000 | - |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | - | - |
Bakery wares (07.0): | - | - |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | - | - |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | - | - |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 1.00000 | - |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | - | - |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 1.00000 | - |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | - | - |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | - | - |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | - | - |
Safety References:
European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...
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European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 77 (FGE77) [1] - Consideration of Pyridine, Pyrrole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to Pyridine, Pyrrole, Indole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev1 (2008) View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 77, Revision 2 (FGE.77Rev2): Consideration of Pyridine, Pyrrole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to Pyridine, Pyrrole, Indole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev2 (2013) View page or View pdf
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Scientific opinion on flavouring group evaluation 77, revision 3 (FGE.77Rev3): consideration of pyridine, pyrrole and quinoline derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev2 View page or View pdf
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):2044-73-7 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :256071 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:3 |
pyridin-2-ylmethanethiol |
Chemidplus:0002044737 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
alliaceous |
dimethyl trisulfide FL/FR |
methyl furfuryl disulfide FL/FR |
burnt |
rum ether FL/FR |
caramellic |
strawberry furanone FL/FR |
chocolate |
2,5- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2,6- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
coffee |
coffee difuran FL/FR |
furfuryl mercaptan FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
earthy |
nutty pyrazine FL/FR |
fermented |
ethyl crotonate FL/FR |
fresh |
10- undecen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
fruity |
3- mercaptohexyl acetate FL/FR |
(E)-7- methyl-3-octen-2-one FL/FR |
prunus amygdalus amara seed extract FL/FR |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
tropical trithiane FL/FR |
(E)-2- undecenal FL/FR |
green |
2- heptyl furan FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadienal FL/FR |
meaty |
meaty dithiane FL/FR |
4- methyl nonanoic acid FL/FR |
sulfurol FL/FR |
sulfuryl acetate FL/FR |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
musty |
hazelnut pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty |
2- ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- ethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL/FR |
filbert heptenone FL/FR |
2,6- lutidine FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
2,4,5- trimethyl oxazole FL/FR |
phenolic |
2,3- dimethyl benzofuran FL/FR |
ortho- guaiacol FL/FR |
4- vinyl phenol FL/FR |
roasted |
trigonella foenum-graecum seed oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
smoky |
2,6- dimethoxyphenol FL/FR |
pyroligneous acids FL/FR |
sulfurous |
benzothiazole FL/FR |
ethyl 2-mercaptopropionate FL/FR |
ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate FL/FR |
fish thiol FL/FR |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
2- mercaptopropionic acid FL/FR |
4- methyl 4-mercaptopentan-2-one 1% solution FL/FR |
methyl mercaptan FL/FR |
2-( methyl thio) phenol FL/FR |
1- phenethyl mercaptan FL/FR |
tobacco |
methyl benzoxole FL/FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
4- acetyl-2-methyl pyrimidine FL |
amyl mercaptan FL |
benzyl methyl sulfide FL |
1,2- butane dithiol FL |
2-(2- butyl)-4,5-dimethyl-3-thiazoline FL |
2,5- diethyl thiazole FL |
dihydro-2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5(4H)-dithiazine FL |
dimethyl tetrasulfide FL |
2,6- dimethyl-3-((2-methyl-3-furyl)thio)-4-heptanone FL |
bis(2,5- dimethyl-3-furyl) disulfide FL |
(Z+E)-2,5- dimethyl-3-tetrahydrofuran thiol FL |
(Z+E)-2,5- dimethyl-3-thioacetoxytetrahydrofuran FL |
2,5- dimethyl-3-thiofuroyl furan FL |
S- ethyl 2-acetyl aminoethane thioate FL |
ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate FL/FR |
2- ethyl-3-methyl thiopyrazine FL |
(Z+E)-5- ethyl-4-methyl-2-(2-butyl) thiazoline FL |
(Z+E)-5- ethyl-4-methyl-2-(2-methyl propyl) thiazoline FL |
2- hexyl thiophene FL |
1-(3- hydroxy-5-methyl-2-thienyl) ethanone FL |
3- mercapto-3-methyl butyl formate FL |
4- mercapto-3-methyl-2-butanol FL |
4- methyl 4-mercaptopentan-2-one 1% solution FL/FR |
methyl dihydrofuran thiol FL |
2- methyl thiazolidine FL |
2- methyl-1-butane thiol FL |
4- methyl-2-(methyl thiomethyl)-2-hexenal FL |
2- methyl-2-thiazoline FL |
2- methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
3-((2- methyl-3-furyl)thio)-4-heptanone FL |
4-((2- methyl-3-furyl)thio)-5-nonanone FL |
1,9- nonane dithiol FL |
1- phenethyl mercaptan FL/FR |
iso propyl disulfide FL |
2-iso propyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine FL |
thiazole FL |
3- thienyl mercaptan FL |
thioacetic acid FL |
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3,5- diisopropyl-1,2,4-trithiolane FL |
3,5- dimethyl-1,2,4-trithiolane FL |
3,7- dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl cyclopropyl carboxamide FL |
2,4- dimethyl-3-oxazoline FL |
4- mercapto-2-pentanone 1% in acetoin FL |
2- methyl-1-methyl thio-2-butene FL |
3- methyl-1,2,4-trithiane FL |
pyrrolidino-(1,2E)-4H-2,4-dimethyl-1,3,5-dithiazine FL |
1-(2- thienyl) butanone FL |
alliaceous |
alliaceous |
allyl disulfide FL |
allyl mercaptan FL |
1,3- butane dithiol FL |
cyclopentyl mercaptan FL |
dicyclohexyl disulfide FL |
dimethyl trisulfide FL/FR |
garlic oil extenders FL |
3- mercapto-2-pentanone FL |
3- tetrahydrothiophenone FL |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
bacon |
bacon reaction crispy FL |
burnt |
bacon dithiazine FL |
1,6- hexane dithiol FL |
rum ether FL/FR |
2,4,5- trimethyl oxazole FL/FR |
caramellic |
strawberry furanone FL/FR |
chemical |
2,3- dimethyl benzofuran FL/FR |
2,5- dimethyl furan FL |
coffee |
coffee difuran FL/FR |
2,4- dimethyl thiazole FL |
2- ethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL/FR |
furfuryl mercaptan FL/FR |
methyl furfuryl disulfide FL/FR |
methyl furfuryl mercaptopropionate FL |
methyl furfuryl thiol FL |
earthy |
difurfuryl sulfide FL |
(±)-2- mercapto-5-methylheptan-4-one FL |
1,8- octane dithiol FL |
2- thienyl disulfide FL |
eggy |
iso propyl mercaptan FL |
fatty |
beef tallow flavor FL |
pork fat extract FL |
2- heptyl furan FL/FR |
4- methyl nonanoic acid FL/FR |
(E)-7- methyl-3-octen-2-one FL/FR |
2- pentyl thiophene FL |
fried |
crisp enhancers FL |
fruity |
2- ethyl-2,5-dihydro-4-methyl thiazole FL |
tropical trithiane FL/FR |
greasy |
10- undecen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
green |
4- methyl thiazole FL |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadienal FL/FR |
4- penten-1-yl acetate FL |
meaty |
4- allyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol FL |
bacon flavor FL |
beef broth flavor FL |
BBQ beef flavor FL |
beef flavor FL |
roast beef flavor FL |
beef flavor base FL |
benzothiazole FL/FR |
chicken bone extract FL |
chicken extract FL |
grilled chicken flavor FL |
chicken flavor FL |
chicken key FL |
2,6- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2,6- dimethyl thiophenol FL |
2,5- dimethyl-3-furan thiol FL |
2',3- dimethyl-3',4-dioxa-2,8-dithiabicyclo(3.3.0)octane spirocyclopentane FL |
1,1- ethane dithiol 1% in ethanol 94.5% / ethyl acetate 4% FL |
ethyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulfide FL |
furfuryl 2-methyl-3-furyl disulfide FL |
4- furfuryl thio-2-pentanone FL |
ham enhancers FL |
ham flavor FL |
hot dog flavor FL |
lamb flavor FL |
liver flavor FL |
meat broth concentrates FL |
meat flavors FL |
meaty dithiane FL/FR |
meaty enhancers FL |
3- mercapto-2-butanone FL |
(R,S)-2- mercapto-3-butanol FL |
3- mercapto-3-methyl butanol FL |
2- mercaptomethyl pyrazine FL |
2- mercaptopropionic acid FL/FR |
2- methyl 3-(methyl thio) furan FL |
2-( methyl thio) phenol FL/FR |
methyl thiofuryl butanal FL |
12- methyl tridecanal FL |
bis(2- methyl-3-furyl) disulfide FL |
S-(2- methyl-3-furyl) ethane thioate FL |
2- methyl-3-tetrahydrofuran thiol FL |
2- methyl-3-thioacetoxytetrahydrofuran FL |
phenyl mercaptan FL |
roasted pork flavor FL |
pork flavor FL |
grilled pork flavor FL |
propyl 2-mercaptopropionate FL |
pyrazinyl ethane thiol FL |
rabbit flavor FL |
grilled steak flavor FL |
sulfurol FL/FR |
sulfuryl acetate FL/FR |
thialdine FL |
ortho- thiocresol FL |
ortho- thioguaiacol FL |
roast turkey flavor FL |
turkey flavor FL |
smoked turkey flavor FL |
veal flavor FL |
venison flavor FL |
medicinal |
2,6- dimethoxyphenol FL/FR |
metallic |
2,5- dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane FL |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
musty |
2,5- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
hazelnut pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty |
3- acetyl-2,5-dimethyl thiophene FL |
2- acetyl-4-methyl thiazole FL |
3,5- diethyl-2-methyl pyrazine FL |
2,5- diethyl-3-methyl pyrazine FL |
2- ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
filbert heptenone FL/FR |
2,6- lutidine FL/FR |
methyl benzoxole FL/FR |
nutty pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty thiazole FL |
prunus amygdalus amara seed extract FL/FR |
onion |
ethyl 2-mercaptopropionate FL/FR |
furfuryl isopropyl sulfide FL |
phenolic |
2- ethyl benzene thiol FL |
4- vinyl phenol FL/FR |
popcorn |
2- propionyl-2-thiazoline FL |
radish |
3-( methyl thio) propyl mercaptoacetate FL |
roasted |
3,5- diisobutyl-1,2,4-trithiolane FL |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
hexyl mercaptan FL |
trigonella foenum-graecum seed oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
rummy |
ethyl crotonate FL/FR |
savory |
2,4,6- triethyl tetrahydro-1,3,5-dithiazine FL |
smoky |
prosopis juliflora wood extract FL |
pyroligneous acids FL/FR |
spicy |
hot spicy beef flavor FL |
sulfurous |
2,3- butane dithiol FL |
butyl mercaptan FL |
ethyl methyl sulfide FL |
S- ethyl thioacetate FL |
fish thiol FL/FR |
furfuryl thiopropionate FL |
3- mercapto-2-methyl pentanal FL |
methyl 2-methyl-3-furyl disulfide FL |
methyl mercaptan FL/FR |
3- methyl-2-butane thiol FL |
2- naphthyl mercaptan FL |
3- pentane thiol FL |
roasted butanol FL |
tropical |
3- mercaptohexyl acetate FL/FR |
3- mercaptohexyl butyrate FL |
vegetable |
tyramine FL |
wasabi |
2-( methyl thio) ethyl acetate FL |
waxy |
(E)-2- undecenal FL/FR |
woody |
ortho- guaiacol FL/FR |
yeasty |
faex extracts FL |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2- | mercapto methyl pyridine | 2- | mercaptomethyl pyridine | 2-( | mercaptomethyl)pyridine | 2- | picolyl thiol | 2- | picolylthiol | | pyridin-2-ylmethanethiol | 2- | pyridine methane thiol | 2- | pyridine methanethiol 10% in ethanol | | pyridine-2-methane thiol | | pyridine-2-methanethiol | | pyridine-2-methyl mercaptan | | pyridine-2-thiocarbinol | 2- | pyridinemethanethiol | 2- | pyridinylmethanethiol | 2- | pyridinylmethyl mercaptan | 2- | pyridyl methane thiol | 2- | pyridyl methyl mercaptan | ( | pyridyl-2)-methanthiol | 2- | pyridylmethyl mercaptan |
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