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General Material Information

Preferred name 2-thienyl disulfide
Trivial Name 2,2′-Dithiobis[thiophene]
Short Description 2-thienyldisulfide
Formula C8 H6 S4
CAS Number 6911-51-9
FEMA Number 3323
Flavis Number 15.008
FDA UNII Z2G7KBC8VY
Nikkaji Number J87.561I
Beilstein Number 0147395
MDL MFCD00066333
COE Number 2333
xLogP3-AA 4.10 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 1053 2-thienyl disulfide
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 6911-51-9 ; 2-THIENYL DISULFIDE
Synonyms
  • di-2-thienyl disulfide
  • 2,2'- disulfanediyldithiophene
  • disulfide, 2-thienyl
  • 2,2'- dithienyl disulfide
  • alpha,alpha'- dithienyl disulfide
  • 2,2'- dithiobis(thiophene)
  • 2,2-dithiodithiophene
  • 2,2'- dithiodithiophene
  • 2,2-dithiothiophene
  • 2-thienyl disulphide
  • 2,2'-bis( thienyl) disulfide
  • 2-thienyldisulfide
  • 2-thiophen-2-yl disulfanyl thiophene
  • 2-thiophen-2-yldisulfanylthiophene
  • thiophene, 2,2'-dithiobis-
  • thiophene, 2,2'-dithiodi-
  • 2-thiophen-2-yldisulfanylthiophene
  • Thiophene, 2,2′-dithiobis-
  • Thiophene, 2,2′-dithiodi-
  • 2,2′-Dithiobis[thiophene]
  • α,α′-Dithienyl disulfide
  • 2,2′-Bis(thienyl) disulfide
  • Bis(2-thienyl) disulfide
  • 1,2-Di(thien-2-yl)disulfane
  • 2,2′-Dithiodithiophene
  • 2-(Thiophen-2-yldisulfanyl)thiophene

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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
CHEMBL:View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB37173
FooDB:FDB016169
Export Tariff Code:2930.90.9190
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 230.39581298828
Melting Point 55 to 60°C @ 760 mm Hg
Boiling Point 325 to 326°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.000442 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 100 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 4.012 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 12.9 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Rubbery
rubbery, earthy, mushroom
General comment At 0.10 % in propylene glycol. rubbery earthy mushroom
Flavor Type: Earthy
earthy, meaty, roasted
General comment Earthy meaty

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xn - Harmful.
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed.
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
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 37/39 - Wear suitable 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:
gavage-mouse LD50 [sex: M,F] 400 mg/kg
(Moran et al., 1980)

oral-mouse LD50 400 mg/kg
Drug and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 3, Pg. 249, 1980.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for 2-thienyl disulfide usage levels up to:
not for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.061 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 0.07 (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: 5
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -0.15000
beverages(nonalcoholic): --
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: -0.15000
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: -0.15000
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: --
fruit ices: --
gelatins / puddings: --
granulated sugar: --
gravies: -0.15000
hard candy: --
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: -0.15000
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: --
soups: -0.15000
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --

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 21: Thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29. Miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30. (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 76, (FGE.76)[1] - Consideration of sulphur-containing heterocyclic compounds evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29, miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30 evaluated by EFSA in FGE.21 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 1 (FGE.21Rev1): Thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29 Miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 96 (FGE.96): Consideration of 88 flavouring substances considered by EFSA for which EU production volumes / anticipated production volumes have been submitted on request by DG SANCO. Addendum to FGE. 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 76, 77, 79, 80, 83, 84, 85 and 87.
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 76, Revision 1 (FGE.76Rev1): Consideration of sulphur-containing heterocyclic compounds evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29 and miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30 evaluated by EFSA in FGE.21Rev3
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):6911-51-9
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :23347
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
2-thiophen-2-yldisulfanylthiophene
Chemidplus:0006911519
RTECS:JO1987000 for cas# 6911-51-9