CAS:227456-27-1 Direct Manufacture of 3-MERCAPTO-2-METHYLPENTAN-1-OL (RACEMIC) Ingredients for Onion, Garlic, and Meat Flavors
3-Mercapto-2-methylpenta-1-ol CAS 227456-27-1 is a specialized chemical compound with applications across multiple industries.
Chemical Information
- IUPAC Name: 3-Mercapto-2-methylpentan-1-ol
- Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₄OS
- Molar Mass: 134.24 g/mol
Product Specifications
| Property |
Value |
| Product Name |
3-Mercapto-2-methylpenta-1-ol |
| Synonyms |
3-mercaptoacetic-2-methyl alcohol e; 3-MERCAPTO-2-METHYLPENTANOL; 3-Mercapto-2-methylpenta-1-ol; 2-Methyl-3-sulfanylpentan-1-ol; 3-MERCAPTO-2-METHYLPENTAN-1-OL (RACEMIC); 1-Pentanol,3-mercapto-2-methyl-; 3-Mercapto-2-methyl-1-pentanol; 3-Mercapto-2-methyl-1-pentanol (mixture of diastereoisomers) |
| CAS Number |
227456-27-1 |
| Molecular Formula |
C6H14OS |
| Molecular Weight |
134.24 |
| EINECS |
927-385-6 |
| Odor Type |
Sulfurous |
| Color |
Colorless to Light yellow |
Applications and Uses
- Chemical Intermediate: Primarily used in organic synthesis to build complex molecules requiring specific sulfur functionality and alcohol groups
- Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: The sulfur and oxygen atoms coordinate with metal ions, making it suitable for catalysts or metal-organic frameworks
- Agrochemical Research: Potential building block for pesticide candidates due to its sulfur-containing structure
- Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Contributes to complex flavor profiles at low concentrations, particularly for onion, garlic, and meat flavors