Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2018-07-17 17:25:05 UTC
Update Date2020-05-05 18:40:41 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0062276
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB62276
Metabolite Identification
Common NameBenzyl methyl sulfide
DescriptionBenzyl methyl sulfide, also known as 1-phenyl-2-thiapropane or alpha-(methylthio)toluene, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzene and substituted derivatives. These are aromatic compounds containing one monocyclic ring system consisting of benzene. Benzyl methyl sulfide exists as a solid, possibly soluble (in water), and possibly neutral molecule.
Structure
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Synonyms
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Benzyl methyl sulphideGenerator
((methylthio)Methyl)-benzeneHMDB
((methylthio)Methyl)benzeneHMDB
1-Phenyl-2-thiapropaneHMDB
alpha-(methylthio)TolueneHMDB
BenzylmethylsulphideHMDB
FEMA 3597HMDB
Methyl benzyl sulfideHMDB
Methylsulfanyl-methyl-benzeneHMDB
MethylthiomethylbenzeneHMDB
N-CyclohexylformamideHMDB
PTFHMDB
Sulfide, benzyl methylHMDB
Sulfide, benzyl methyl (8ci)HMDB
[(Methylsulfanyl)methyl]benzeneHMDB
[(methylthio)Methyl]-benzeneHMDB
[(methylthio)Methyl]benzene, 9ciHMDB
[(Methylsulphanyl)methyl]benzeneGenerator
Chemical FormulaC8H10S
Average Molecular Weight138.23
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight138.05032101
IUPAC Name[(methylsulfanyl)methyl]benzene
Traditional Namebenzene, (methylthio)methyl -
CAS Registry Number766-92-7
SMILES
CSCC1=CC=CC=C1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H10S/c1-9-7-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,7H2,1H3
InChI KeyOFQPKKGMNWASPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzene and substituted derivatives. These are aromatic compounds containing one monocyclic ring system consisting of benzene.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassNot Available
Direct ParentBenzene and substituted derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Monocyclic benzene moiety
  • Dialkylthioether
  • Sulfenyl compound
  • Thioether
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organosulfur compound
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
StatusDetected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
  • Exogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Membrane
Physical Properties
StateLiquid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point-30 °CNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP2.73ALOGPS
logP2.84ChemAxon
logS-3ALOGPS
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area0 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity43.55 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability16.02 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Membrane
Biospecimen Locations
  • Liver
  • Mammary Gland
  • Milk
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
LiverDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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LiverDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
Normal
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Mammary GlandDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
Normal
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Mammary GlandDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
Normal
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MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
Normal
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Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0031314
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB003371
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID12475
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound13016
PDB IDPTF
ChEBI IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. Pan L, Yu J, Mi Z, Mo L, Jin H, Yao C, Ren D, Menghe B: A Metabolomics Approach Uncovers Differences between Traditional and Commercial Dairy Products in Buryatia (Russian Federation). Molecules. 2018 Mar 22;23(4). pii: molecules23040735. doi: 10.3390/molecules23040735. [PubMed:29565828 ]