Chemical Name: 3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde
Synonyms: Methional; 3-Methylthiopropoanaldehyde; Methylmercaptopropionaldehyde
CAS No.: 3268-49-3
Molecular Formula: C4H8OS
Molecular Weight: 104.17
Appearance: Liquid
3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde CAS 3268-49-3
Description
3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde Details
Chemical Name: 3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde
Synonyms: Methional; 3-Methylthiopropoanaldehyde; Methylmercaptopropionaldehyde
CAS No.: 3268-49-3
Molecular Formula: C4H8OS
Molecular Weight: 104.17
Molecular Structure: 
Appearance: Liquid
3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde Typical Properties
| Boiling point | 165-166 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | -68°C |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Colour | Light yellow |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Vapor Pressure | 760 mm Hg ( 165 °C) |
| Density | 1.043 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.483(lit.) |
| Flash point | 142 °F |
3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde Usage
Mainly used as food flavor.
3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde Packaging and Shipping
Packing: 25KG/Drum
3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde Storage
Keep the container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry and ventilated place. Avoid direct sunlight and high temperature.