Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:49:48 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 22:36:16 UTC
MiMeDB IDMMDBc0033466
Metabolite Identification
Common Namebis-(methylthio)methane
DescriptionBis(methylthio)methane is found in animal foods. Bis(methylthio)methane is a odorous constituent of white truffle (Tuber magnatum); volatile component of some cheeses and boiled beef aroma. Also found in milk, fish oils, shitake mushroom, truffles, prawns and lobster. Bis(methylthio)methane is an important off-flavour component of foods. Bis(methylthio)methane is used in seasonings. It is used as a primary aromatic ingredient in truffle oil when combined in an olive oil base
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Chemical FormulaC3H8S2
Average Molecular Weight108.226
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight108.006741636
IUPAC Namebis(methylsulfanyl)methane
Traditional Name2,4-dithiapentane
CAS Registry Number1618-26-4
SMILES
CSCSC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C3H8S2/c1-4-3-5-2/h3H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyLOCDPORVFVOGCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N