Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-19 02:17:27 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:09:48 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM006767
Identification
Common Name2-(METHYLTHIO)ETHANOL
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA primary alcohol that is the S-methyl derivative of mercaptoethanol. It is found as a volatile component in Cucumis melo Var. cantalupensis.
Contaminant Sources
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HMDB Contaminants - Feces
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
1-Hydroxy-2-(methylthio)-ethaneChEBI
2-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfideChEBI
2-MethylmercaptoethanolChEBI
beta-(Methylthio)ethanolChEBI
beta-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfideChEBI
beta-MethylmercaptoethanolChEBI
Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfideChEBI
Methyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulfideChEBI
MethylthioethanolChEBI
S-MethylmercaptoethanolChEBI
2-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulphideGenerator
b-(Methylthio)ethanolGenerator
Β-(methylthio)ethanolGenerator
b-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfideGenerator
b-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulphideGenerator
beta-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulphideGenerator
Β-hydroxyethyl methyl sulfideGenerator
Β-hydroxyethyl methyl sulphideGenerator
b-MethylmercaptoethanolGenerator
Β-methylmercaptoethanolGenerator
Hydroxyethyl methyl sulphideGenerator
Methyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulphideGenerator
2-(methylmercapto)EthanolHMDB
2-(Methylsulfanyl)ethanolHMDB
2-(methylthio)-EthanolHMDB
2-MethyIthioethanolHMDB
2-Methylsulfanyl-ethanolHMDB
MethylmercaptoethanolHMDB
2-(Methylthio)ethanolChEBI
Chemical FormulaC3H8OS
Average Molecular Mass92.160 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass92.030 g/mol
CAS Registry Number5271-38-5
IUPAC Name2-(methylsulfanyl)ethan-1-ol
Traditional Name2-(methylthio)ethanol
SMILESCSCCO
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C3H8OS/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI KeyWBBPRCNXBQTYLF-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
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • 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 Solubility79.2 g/LALOGPS
logP-0.16ALOGPS
logP0.27ChemAxon
logS-0.07ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)15.55ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-2.6ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area20.23 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity25.39 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability10.2 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)splash10-03dm-9000000000-72514bd7603ac40929c9Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-03dm-9000000000-72514bd7603ac40929c9Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-01ot-9000000000-66f2103dca58663d03beSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00di-9200000000-6819d755c65ba4dc4dd0Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0006-9000000000-bd10fe52ce0bd1c4c733Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-002g-9000000000-928c1e53f1d0ec1fb9baSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-056r-9000000000-cbb33698ecabe8590735Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0002-9000000000-2e5f9370fce39a5bc431Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0007-9000000000-96f50c1abf923f3b0525Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0007-9000000000-93404944d1699f2fe8e3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-004j-9000000000-48b633b67fce8cb09f9bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-01ta-9000000000-9422ef976f1a6b7fa48aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0002-9000000000-405eff135d5795cc286fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0002-9000000000-e1d92d2a30bee517d754Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0002-9000000000-e1d92d2a30bee517d754Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0002-9000000000-e1d92d2a30bee517d754Spectrum
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 IDHMDB0032425
FooDB IDFDB009868
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-7677
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID71259
ChEBI ID63861
PubChem Compound ID78925
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDYMDB01590
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=15237961
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=21094391
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=3616261
4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=6976954
5. EAFUS: Everything Added to Food in the United States.