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Creation Date2016-05-19 02:17:11 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:09:47 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM006738
Identification
Common NameMETHYL SULFIDE
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA methyl sulfide in which the sulfur atom is substituted by two methyl groups. It is produced naturally by some marine algae.
Contaminant Sources
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HMDB Contaminants - Feces
  • HMDB Contaminants - Urine
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
  • OECD HPV Chemicals
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
(METHYLsulfanyl)methaneChEBI
2-ThiapropaneChEBI
[SMe2]ChEBI
Dimethyl sulphideChEBI
DMSChEBI
Methyl sulfideChEBI
Methyl thioetherChEBI
(METHYLsulphanyl)methaneGenerator
Dimethyl sulfideGenerator
Methyl sulphideGenerator
DimethylsulphideGenerator
Dimethyl sulfoxide(reduced)HMDB
MethylthiomethaneHMDB
2-ThiopropaneHMDB
Dimethyl monosulfideHMDB
Dimethyl sulfide (natural)HMDB
Dimethyl thioetherHMDB
DimethylsulfidHMDB
MethanethiomethaneHMDB
Methyl monosulfideHMDB
Methylthiomethyl radicalHMDB
MSMHMDB
Reduced-dmsoHMDB
Thiobis-methaneHMDB
ThiopropaneHMDB
Chemical FormulaC2H6S
Average Molecular Mass62.134 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass62.019 g/mol
CAS Registry Number75-18-3
IUPAC Name(methylsulfanyl)methane
Traditional Namedimethyl sulfide
SMILESCSC
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C2H6S/c1-3-2/h1-2H3
InChI KeyQMMFVYPAHWMCMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dialkylthioethers. These are organosulfur compounds containing a thioether group that is substituted by two alkyl groups.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganosulfur compounds
ClassThioethers
Sub ClassDialkylthioethers
Direct ParentDialkylthioethers
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Dialkylthioether
  • Sulfenyl compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility18.5 g/LALOGPS
logP0.59ALOGPS
logP1.22ChemAxon
logS-0.53ALOGPS
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area0 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count0ChemAxon
Refractivity18.89 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability7.24 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-01ot-9000000000-8ed5810ef2a492b40ae1Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-01ot-9000000000-aab0fb854ed08a99a142Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-01ot-9000000000-b8e506cefc1462c55765Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-01ot-9000000000-8ed5810ef2a492b40ae1Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-01ot-9000000000-aab0fb854ed08a99a142Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-01ot-9000000000-b8e506cefc1462c55765Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-03dj-9000000000-452048d3bfa7a40636c4Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - EI-B (HITACHI RMU-7M) , Positivesplash10-01ot-9000000000-8ed5810ef2a492b40ae1Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - EI-B (HITACHI M-80) , Positivesplash10-01ot-9000000000-360d47e40fcfcf205bf3Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - EI-B (HITACHI M-80B) , Positivesplash10-01ot-9000000000-b8e506cefc1462c55765Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-03di-9000000000-ae1ff184cb043d43cd3aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-03di-9000000000-189f32d3eb2bb107bad1Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0002-9000000000-5579d822eaf64cbda3b3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-03di-9000000000-45a7990a4b612cb72664Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-01ox-9000000000-3bb7835f1011f708503eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-01ox-9000000000-d5b5c0545e3e2ec5e98eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-03di-9000000000-6fc9e9a3cbf6090ab8d5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-03di-9000000000-6fc9e9a3cbf6090ab8d5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-03di-9000000000-6fc9e9a3cbf6090ab8d5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-03di-9000000000-f865abc3930f083f5ea2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-03di-9000000000-f865abc3930f083f5ea2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-03di-9000000000-efaeb46b008ef59dd3deSpectrum
MSMass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)splash10-01ot-9000000000-3da3b740e54dd0695ac8Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0002303
FooDB IDFDB003591
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00053130
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-7670
METLIN ID6603
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkDimethyl_sulfide
Chemspider ID1039
ChEBI ID17437
PubChem Compound ID1068
Kegg Compound IDC00580
YMDB IDYMDB01674
ECMDB IDECMDB21207
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17347819
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=19505855
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24591607
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10. Engelke UF, Tangerman A, Willemsen MA, Moskau D, Loss S, Mudd SH, Wevers RA: Dimethyl sulfone in human cerebrospinal fluid and blood plasma confirmed by one-dimensional (1)H and two-dimensional (1)H-(13)C NMR. NMR Biomed. 2005 Aug;18(5):331-6.
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12. Carrion O, Curson AR, Kumaresan D, Fu Y, Lang AS, Mercade E, Todd JD: A novel pathway producing dimethylsulphide in bacteria is widespread in soil environments. Nat Commun. 2015 Mar 25;6:6579. doi: 10.1038/ncomms7579.