Showing metabocard for 2-methyltetrahydrothiophen-3-one (MMDBc0033490)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Status
Detected and Quantified
Creation Date
2021-11-19 04:50:49 UTC
Update Date
2022-08-31 22:36:25 UTC
MiMeDB ID
MMDBc0033490
Metabolite Identification
Common Name
2-methyltetrahydrothiophen-3-one
Description
xI-Dihydro-2-methyl-3(2H)-thiophenone, also known as 2-methyltetrahydrothiophen-3-one, and 2-methylthiolan-3-one, is a member of the class of tetrahydrothiophenes that is thiolane substituted by a methyl group at position 2 and an oxo group at position 3 respectively. It has a role as a flavouring agent and as a metabolite. It is a member of tetrahydrothiophenes and a cyclic ketone. It derives from a hydride of a tetrahydrothiophene. xI-Dihydro-2-methyl-3(2H)-thiophenone is a berry-like, cabbage-like, and fruity-like tasting compound.
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