Category:flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 1.27600 @ 20.00 °C.
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Refractive Index: | 1.61700 to 1.62700 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 226.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.053000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 226.00 °F. TCC ( 107.78 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 3.386 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| fats | | water, 862.2 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Taste Description: meaty |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
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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-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 440 mg/kg (Mondino & Peano, 1979b)
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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 3-methyl-1,2,4-trithiane usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.073 (μg/capita/day) |
NOEL (No Observed Effect Level): | 0.30 (mg/kg bw per day) |
Structure Class: | II |
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: 13 |
Click here to view publication 13 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | - | 1.50000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.15000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | 0.50000 |
breakfast cereal: | - | 0.50000 |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | 5.00000 |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | 0.50000 |
egg products: | - | 0.05000 |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | 0.50000 |
fruit ices: | - | - |
gelatins / puddings: | - | 0.30000 |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | 0.50000 |
hard candy: | - | 1.00000 |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | 1.00000 |
milk products: | - | - |
nut products: | - | 0.50000 |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
snack foods: | - | 1.50000 |
soft candy: | - | 0.50000 |
soups: | - | 0.50000 |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
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 8 (FGE.08)[1]: Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical group 20 View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 8, Revision 1 (FGE.08Rev1): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30 View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 8, Revision 3 (FGE.08Rev3): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30 View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 08, Revision 4 (FGE.08Rev4): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30 View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of aliphatic and aromatic mono- and di-thiols and mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups (chemical group 20) when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf
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EPI System: View |
AIDS Citations:Search |
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Toxicology Citations:Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):43040-01-3 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :65290 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:3 |
3-methyl-1,2,4-trithiane |
Chemidplus:0043040013 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
alliaceous |
dimethyl trisulfide FL/FR |
caramellic |
strawberry furanone FL/FR |
chocolate |
2,6- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
coffee |
furfuryl mercaptan 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 |
(E)-2- undecenal FL/FR |
green |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadienal FL/FR |
meaty |
meaty dithiane FL/FR |
sulfurol FL/FR |
sulfuryl acetate FL/FR |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
nutty |
2- ethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL/FR |
filbert heptenone FL/FR |
2,6- lutidine 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 |
fish thiol FL/FR |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
2- mercaptopropionic acid FL/FR |
methyl mercaptan FL/FR |
2-( methyl thio) phenol FL/FR |
For Flavor |
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 |
bacon |
bacon reaction crispy FL |
burnt |
1,6- hexane dithiol FL |
caramellic |
strawberry furanone FL/FR |
chemical |
2,5- dimethyl furan FL |
coffee |
2- ethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL/FR |
furfuryl mercaptan FL/FR |
methyl furfuryl mercaptopropionate FL |
methyl furfuryl thiol FL |
earthy |
(±)-2- mercapto-5-methylheptan-4-one FL |
1,8- octane dithiol FL |
2- thienyl disulfide FL |
fatty |
pork fat extract FL |
(E)-7- methyl-3-octen-2-one FL/FR |
fruity |
2- ethyl-2,5-dihydro-4-methyl thiazole FL |
greasy |
10- undecen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
green |
4- methyl thiazole FL |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadienal FL/FR |
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 |
chicken flavor FL |
grilled 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 |
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 |
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 |
grilled pork flavor FL |
roasted pork flavor FL |
pork flavor FL |
pyrazinyl ethane thiol FL |
2- pyridinyl methane thiol FL |
rabbit flavor FL |
grilled steak flavor FL |
sulfurol FL/FR |
sulfuryl acetate FL/FR |
thialdine FL |
ortho- thiocresol FL |
ortho- thioguaiacol FL |
turkey flavor FL |
roast turkey flavor FL |
smoked turkey flavor FL |
veal flavor FL |
venison flavor FL |
medicinal |
2,6- dimethoxyphenol FL/FR |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
nutty |
2- acetyl-4-methyl thiazole FL |
filbert heptenone FL/FR |
2,6- lutidine FL/FR |
nutty thiazole FL |
prunus amygdalus amara seed extract FL/FR |
phenolic |
2- ethyl benzene thiol FL |
roasted |
3,5- diisobutyl-1,2,4-trithiolane FL |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
trigonella foenum-graecum seed oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
savory |
2,4,6- triethyl tetrahydro-1,3,5-dithiazine FL |
smoky |
pyroligneous acids FL/FR |
spicy |
hot spicy beef flavor FL |
sulfurous |
butyl mercaptan FL |
fish thiol FL/FR |
furfuryl thiopropionate 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 |
waxy |
(E)-2- undecenal FL/FR |
yeasty |
faex extracts FL |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
3- | methyl-1,2,4-trithiacyclohexane | 1,2,4- | trithiane, 3-methyl- |
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