Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2022-07-26 19:02:53 UTC
Update Date2022-08-27 06:21:38 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0057087
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Furanmethanethiol
Description2-Furanmethanethiol, also known as 2-furfurylthiol, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as heteroaromatic compounds. Heteroaromatic compounds are compounds containing an aromatic ring where a carbon atom is linked to an hetero atom. 2-Furanmethanethiol exists in all eukaryotes, ranging from yeast to plants to humans. 2-Furanmethanethiol is a burnt, chocolate, and coffee tasting compound. 2-Furanmethanethiol has been detected, but not quantified in, several different foods, such as tortilla chip, cereals and cereal products, coffee and coffee products, fats and oils, and breakfast cereal. This could make 2-furanmethanethiol a potential biomarker for the consumption of these foods. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on 2-Furanmethanethiol.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
2-FurfurylthiolMeSH
(2-Furanyl)methylmercaptanHMDB
2-(Mercaptomethyl)furanHMDB
2-FuranmethanthiolHMDB
2-Furfuryl mercaptanHMDB
2-FurfurylmercaptanHMDB
2-FurylmethanethiolHMDB
2-Furylmethyl mercaptanHMDB
2-MercaptomethylfuranHMDB
alpha-Furfuryl mercaptanHMDB
FEMA 2493HMDB
Furfuryl mercaptanHMDB
Furfuryl thiolHMDB
Molecular FormulaC5H6OS
Average Mass114.166
Monoisotopic Mass114.013935504
IUPAC Name(furan-2-yl)methanethiol
Traditional Name2-furanmethanethiol
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
SCC1=CC=CO1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H6OS/c7-4-5-2-1-3-6-5/h1-3,7H,4H2
InChI KeyZFFTZDQKIXPDAF-UHFFFAOYSA-N