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General Material Information

Preferred name thiophene
Trivial Name Thiophene
Short Description divinylene sulfide
Formula C4 H4 S
CAS Number 110-02-1
Deleted CAS Number 8014-23-1
ECHA Number 203-729-4
FDA UNII SMB37IQ40B
Nikkaji Number J2.445G
Beilstein Number 0103222
MDL MFCD00005413
COE Number 11647
Bio Activity Summary External link
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Synonyms
  • divinylene sulfide
  • furan, thio-
  • thiofuran
  • thiofurfuran
  • thiole
  • thiophene [UN2414] [Flammable liquid]
  • Thiotetrole
  • Thiacyclopentadiene
  • Thiaphene
  • Huile H50
  • Huile HSO
  • Thiophen
  • CP 34
  • NSC 405073

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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
CHEBI:View
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KEGG (GenomeNet):C02595
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB29718
FooDB:FDB000912
Export Tariff Code:2934.99.9000
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View
Wikipedia:View
EFSA Update of results on the monitoring of furan levels in food:Read Report
EFSA Previous report: Results on the monitoring of furan levels in food:Read Report
EFSA Report of the CONTAM Panel on provisional findings on furan in food:Read Report

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 84.14087677002
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 8.837 to 8.887
Refractive Index 1.525 to 1.531 @ 20 °C
Melting Point -38 to -36°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 81.697998 mmHg @ 25 °C
Vapor Density 2.9
Flash Point TCC Value -1.11 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 1.81
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 3654 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water, 3010 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Sulfurous
alliaceous, garlic
General comment At 0.10 % in propylene glycol. alliaceous garlic

Occurrences

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xn - Harmful.
R 11 - Highly flammable.
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed.
R 37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin.
R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
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:
oral-mouse LD50 [sex: M] 1902 mg/kg
(O’Donoghue, 1979)

oral-mouse LD50 [sex: F] > 500 mg/kg
(Eli Lilly & Co., 1992)

oral-rat LD50 [sex: M] 1131 mg/kg
(O’Donoghue, 1979)

gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 3120 mg/kg
(Younger, 1964)

intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 100 mg/kg
National Technical Information Service. Vol. AD277-689

oral-mouse LD50 420 mg/kg
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 10(2), Pg. 57, 1966.

oral-rat LD50 1400 mg/kg
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 10(2), Pg. 57, 1966.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-guinea pig LD50 > 20 ml/kg
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 10(2), Pg. 57, 1966.

subcutaneous-rabbit LD50 830 mg/kg
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 10(2), Pg. 57, 1966.

skin-guinea pig LD50 > 20 mL/kg
National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0555960

subcutaneous-rabbit LD50 830 mg/kg
"Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986Vol. -, Pg. 1089, 1986.

Inhalation Toxicity:
inhalation-mouse LC50 9500 mg/m3/2H
Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 10(2), Pg. 57, 1966.

inhalation-rat LCLo 2000 ppm/6H
Toxicologist. Vol. 8, Pg. 141, 1988.

Safety in use information

Category:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for thiophene usage levels up to:
not for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.12 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 78 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern:90 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: III
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): 0.200001.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): 0.100000.50000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 0.200001.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): 0.200001.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 0.200001.00000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 0.100000.50000
Bakery wares (07.0): 0.200001.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 0.100000.20000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): 0.100000.20000
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 0.100000.50000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): 0.200001.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 0.100000.50000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): 0.200001.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): 0.400002.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): 0.100000.50000

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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Flavouring Group Evaluation 93 (FGE.93): Consideration of sulphur heterocyclic evaluated by JECFA (68th meeting) structurally related to thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl evaluated by EFSA in FGE.21Rev1 (2009)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 2 (FGE.21Rev2): 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 21, Revision 3 (FGE.21Rev3): Thiazoles, thiophenes, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical groups 29 and 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 4 (FGE.21Rev4): Thiazoles, thiophenes, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical groups 29 and 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 5 (FGE.21Rev5): Thiazoles, thiophenes, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical groups 29 and 30
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):110-02-1
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :8030
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WISER:UN 2414
WGK Germany:3
thiophene
Chemidplus:0000110021
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:110-02-1