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p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one

sulfide

Found in 1 ingredient across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis structure of p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one
2D Lewis Structure
Formula
C10H18OS
Molecular weight
186.32 g/mol
PubChem CID
61982 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Odor description
berry, buchu, fruity, green, minty, peach, sulfury, tropical
Volatility
medium
CAS number
38462-22-5
Regulatory · United States

FEMA GRAS — Generally Recognized As Safe for flavoring use

✓ Exact match
FEMA number
3177
GRAS publication
GRAS 4
FEMA primary name
P-MENTHA-8-THIOL-3-ONE

Use-level matrix not extracted for this substance — check the source publication for current ppm guidance.

Source: FEMA GRAS publications 1-33.

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