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General Material Information

Preferred name 2-pyridinyl methane thiol
Trivial Name 2-Pyridinemethanethiol
Short Description 2-pyridinemethanethiol
Formula C6 H7 N S
CAS Number 2044-73-7
FEMA Number 3232
Flavis Number 14.03
ECHA Number 218-061-9
FDA UNII PB9B741VC3
Nikkaji Number J52.346A
Beilstein Number 0107853
COE Number 2279
Bio Activity Summary External link
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 1308 2-pyridinemethanethiol
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 2044-73-7 ; 2-PYRIDINEMETHANETHIOL
Synonyms
  • 2-mercapto methyl pyridine
  • 2-mercaptomethyl pyridine
  • 2-( mercaptomethyl)pyridine
  • 2-picolyl thiol
  • 2-picolylthiol
  • pyridin-2-ylmethanethiol
  • 2-pyridine methane thiol
  • 2-pyridine methanethiol 10% in ethanol
  • pyridine-2-methane thiol
  • pyridine-2-methanethiol
  • pyridine-2-methyl mercaptan
  • pyridine-2-thiocarbinol
  • 2-pyridinemethanethiol
  • 2-pyridinylmethanethiol
  • 2-pyridinylmethyl mercaptan
  • 2-pyridyl methane thiol
  • 2-pyridyl methyl mercaptan
  • ( pyridyl-2)-methanthiol
  • 2-pyridylmethyl mercaptan
  • 2-Pyridinemethanethiol
  • 2-(Mercaptomethyl)pyridine
  • 2-Pyridylmethyl mercaptan
  • 2-Pyridylmethanethiol
  • 2-Picolylthiol
  • NSC 82320

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Literature & References

pyridin-2-ylmethanethiol
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:2044-73-7
Pubchem (cid):256071
Pubchem (sid):135198988
Publications by US Patents
3,952,024 - Furfurylthioacetone

Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
tgsc:Atomic Weights use for this web site
(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB41346
FooDB:FDB021269
Export Tariff Code:2933.39.9050
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 125.19378662109
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 9.569 to 9.627
Refractive Index 1.573 to 1.58 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 57 to 58°C @ 0.6 mm Hg
Acid Value 1 max KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.306 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 79.44 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 1.355 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 1.499e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Roasted
meaty roasted meaty, beefy, sulfurous, savory, pork, clean
General comment At 0.10 % in propylene glycol. roasted meaty beef sulfurous
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) Roastad, meaty, beef, savory, sufureous, pork, clean and pot roast
Flavor Type: Meaty
popcorn, nutty, caramellic, cereal, meaty, roasted, savory, fatty, beefy
General comment Popcorn, nutty, caramel, cereal
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) At 2.50 ppm. Meaty, roasted, savory, fatty, beef and popcorn

Potential Uses

Applications
Flavoring purposes Beef, Chicken, Pork, Savory, Vegetable

Safety Information

Safety information

European information :
Most important hazard(s):
T - Toxic.
R 20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
S 01/02 - Keep locked up and out of the reach of children.
S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
S 23 - Do not breath vapour.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water.
S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-mouse LD50 600 mg/kg
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique. Vol. 18, Pg. 515, 1983.

intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 500 mg/kg
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique. Vol. 18, Pg. 515, 1983.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for 2-pyridinyl methane thiol usage levels up to:
not for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.0012 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 0.007 (μg/capita/day)
Structure Class: III
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library
publication number: 4
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: --
beverages(nonalcoholic): -2.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -2.00000
fruit ices: -2.00000
gelatins / puddings: -2.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -2.00000
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: --
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: --
soups: --
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --
Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i).
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm.
average usage mg/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): --
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): --
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 1.00000-
Processed fruit (04.1): --
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 1.00000-
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): --
Bakery wares (07.0): --
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): --
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): --
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 1.00000-
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): --
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 1.00000-
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): --
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): --
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): --

Safety references

European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):

Flavouring Group Evaluation 77 (FGE77) [1] - Consideration of Pyridine, Pyrrole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to Pyridine, Pyrrole, Indole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev1 (2008)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 77, Revision 2 (FGE.77Rev2): Consideration of Pyridine, Pyrrole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to Pyridine, Pyrrole, Indole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev2 (2013)
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Scientific opinion on flavouring group evaluation 77, revision 3 (FGE.77Rev3): consideration of pyridine, pyrrole and quinoline derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev2
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):2044-73-7
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EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :256071
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
pyridin-2-ylmethanethiol
Chemidplus:0002044737