2-methylthioethanol (CHEBI:63861)

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ChEBI Name	2-methylthioethanol

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:63861

Definition	A primary alcohol that is the S-methyl derivative of mercaptoethanol. It is found as a volatile component in Cucumis melo Var. cantalupensis.

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Formula

C3H8OS

Net Charge

Average Mass

92.16000

Monoisotopic Mass

92.02959

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H8OS/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3

InChIKey

WBBPRCNXBQTYLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CSCCO

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	xenobiotic metabolite Any metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound. plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	2-methylthioethanol (CHEBI:63861) has functional parent mercaptoethanol (CHEBI:41218) 2-methylthioethanol (CHEBI:63861) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) 2-methylthioethanol (CHEBI:63861) has role xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76206) 2-methylthioethanol (CHEBI:63861) is a aliphatic sulfide (CHEBI:22327) 2-methylthioethanol (CHEBI:63861) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)

IUPAC Name

2-(methylsulfanyl)ethanol

Synonyms	Sources
1-Hydroxy-2-(methylthio)-ethane	NIST Chemistry WebBook
2-(Methylthio)ethanol	ChemIDplus
2-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide	NIST Chemistry WebBook
2-Methylmercaptoethanol	NIST Chemistry WebBook
β-(methylthio)ethanol	NIST Chemistry WebBook
β-hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide	NIST Chemistry WebBook
β-methylmercaptoethanol	NIST Chemistry WebBook
Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide	NIST Chemistry WebBook
Methyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulfide	NIST Chemistry WebBook
Methylthioethanol	ChemIDplus
S-Methylmercaptoethanol	NIST Chemistry WebBook

Last Modified

23 October 2015