Ethyl (methylthio)acetate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Ethyl (methylthio)acetate is used as an internal standard during the analytical determination of volatile sulfur compounds in port wines. Further, it is used as food flavors.

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Applications
Ethyl (methylthio)acetate is used as an internal standard during the analytical determination of volatile sulfur compounds in port wines. Further, it is used as food flavors.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohol. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong alkalis.

Specifications

• Density: 1.06
• Boiling Point: 176°C
• Flash Point: 59°C (138°F)
• Odor: Characteristic
• Refractive Index: 1.46
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3272
• Beilstein: 1744999
• Solubility Information: Miscible with alcohol. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 134.2
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl (methylthio)acetate

RUO – Research Use Only