Description

2,3-Dihydro-5-Methyl-4-[(2-Methyl-3-Furanyl)Dithio]Furan is a specialized sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound with a distinctive organoleptic profile. This compound matters as a high-value flavor and fragrance intermediate, prized for its ability to impart meaty, savory, and roasted notes. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as researchers in food science and synthetic chemistry developing novel aroma molecules.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: A key intermediate for creating savory, meaty, and roasted flavor profiles in processed foods, savory snacks, and meat analogs.
• Food Additive Synthesis: Used in the production of reaction flavors and process flavorings to enhance umami and meat-like characteristics.
• Aroma Chemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing novel sulfur-containing aroma compounds with unique sensory properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use as a precursor in the synthesis of certain heterocyclic active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecules containing furan and dithioether functionalities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-5-Methyl-4-[(2-Methyl-3-Furanyl)Dithio]Furan
CAS No.	91265-97-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12OS2
Molecular Weight	212.33 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2-Methyl-3-furanyl)dithio]-2,3-dihydro-5-methylfuran; 2,3-Dihydro-5-methyl-4-[(2-methyl-3-furyl)dithio]furan; Furan, 2,3-dihydro-5-methyl-4-[(2-methyl-3-furanyl)dithio]-; Meat flavor compound; Savory flavor intermediate; Sulfur-containing flavorant; Furan dithioether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-5-Methyl-4-[(2-Methyl-3-Furanyl)Dithio]Furan is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.