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General Material Information

Preferred name thioacetic acid
Trivial Name Thioacetic acid
Short Description ethanethioic S-acid
Formula C2 H4 O S
CAS Number 507-09-5
FEMA Number 4210
ECHA Number 208-063-8
FDA UNII PS92MLC0FQ
Nikkaji Number J35.909B
Beilstein Number 1733298
MDL MFCD00004853
xLogP3-AA 0.30 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 1676 thioacetic acid
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 507-09-5 ; THIOACETIC ACID
Synonyms
  • acetothioic acid
  • acetyl mercaptan
  • ethane thioic acid
  • ethanethioic S-acid
  • schiff's reagent
  • thioacetic S-acid
  • thiol acetic acid
  • thionoacetic acid
  • Ethanethioic acid
  • Acetic acid, thio-
  • Ethanethiolic acid
  • Thiacetic acid
  • Thiolacetic acid
  • Methanecarbothiolic acid
  • Monothioacetic acid

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Literature & References

ethanethioic S-acid
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:507-09-5
Pubchem (cid):10484
Pubchem (sid):134976660
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Publications by US Patents
3,931,270 - Process for producing 2-thia substituted 1,4 diones

Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
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(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
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KEGG (GenomeNet):C01857
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB31188
FooDB:FDB003208
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 76.11808013916
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 8.87 to 8.92
Refractive Index 1.459 to 1.465 @ 20 °C
Vapor Pressure 50.41 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 11.11 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 0.528 est
Solubility
propylene glycol Yes
water Yes
acetone Yes
water, 1.016e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Meaty
cooked, roasted, meaty, burnt
General comment At 0.01 % in propylene glycol. cooked roasted meaty burnt

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
C - Corrosive.
R 11 - Highly flammable.
R 34 - Causes burns.
S 01/02 - Keep locked up and out of the reach of children.
S 09 - Keep container in a well-ventilated place.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
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 27 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
S 28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water.
S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S 45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately.
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-rat LD50 > 200 mg/kg

intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 75 mg/kg
National Technical Information Service. Vol. AD691-490

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rat LD50 > 2000 mg/kg
National Technical Information Service. Vol. AD691-490

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for thioacetic acid usage levels up to:
not for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.0012 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 160 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern:1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: I
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: 22
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: 1.000005.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): 0.100000.50000
beverages(alcoholic): 0.100000.50000
breakfast cereal: 0.500002.50000
cheese: 1.000005.00000
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: 0.200001.00000
confectionery froastings: 0.100000.50000
egg products: 1.000008.00000
fats / oils: 3.000008.00000
fish products: 1.000005.00000
frozen dairy: 0.200001.00000
fruit ices: 0.200001.00000
gelatins / puddings: 0.200001.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: 0.100000.50000
hard candy: 0.200001.00000
imitation dairy: 0.500002.50000
instant coffee / tea: 0.100000.50000
jams / jellies: 0.100000.50000
meat products: 1.000005.00000
milk products: 0.500002.50000
nut products: 0.100000.50000
other grains: --
poultry: 1.000008.00000
processed fruits: 0.200001.00000
processed vegetables: 0.200001.00000
reconstituted vegetables: 0.100000.50000
seasonings / flavors: 1.000008.00000
snack foods: 1.000005.00000
soft candy: 0.200001.00000
soups: 0.200002.00000
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: 0.200001.00000
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): 0.400002.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): 0.200001.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 0.400002.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): 0.300001.50000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 0.400002.00000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 0.200001.00000
Bakery wares (07.0): 0.400002.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 0.100000.40000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): 0.100000.40000
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 0.200001.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): 0.400002.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 0.200001.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): 0.400002.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): 1.000005.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): 0.200001.00000

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 8 (FGE.08)[1]: Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical group 20
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 74 (FGE.74)[1]: Consideration of Simple Aliphatic Sulphides and Thiols evaluated by JECFA (61st meeting) Structurally related to Aliphatic and Alicyclic Mono-, Di-, Tri-, and Polysulphides with or without Additional Oxygenated Functional Groups from Chemical Group 20 evaluated by EFSA in FGE.08 (2008)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 8, Revision 1 (FGE.08Rev1): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 91 (FGE.91): Consideration of simple aliphatic and aromatic sulphides and thiols evaluated by JECFA (53rd and 68th meetings) structurally related to aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups evaluated by EFSA in FGE.08Rev1 (2009)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 08 Rev2 (FGE.08 Rev2): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 8, Revision 3 (FGE.08Rev3): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 08, Revision 4 (FGE.08Rev4): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 08, Revision 5 (FGE.08Rev5): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):507-09-5
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :10484
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WISER:UN 2436
WGK Germany:3
ethanethioic S-acid
Chemidplus:0000507095
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:AJ5600000 for cas# 507-09-5