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General Information

Chemical nameMethyl 3-(methylthio)butanoate
CAS number207983-28-6
JECFA number1690
Flavouring typesubstances
FL No.12.287
MixtureNo
Purity of the named substance at least 95% unless otherwise specified
Reference bodyEFSA

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID547907
IUPAC Namemethyl 3-methylsulfanylbutanoate
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O2S/c1-5(9-3)4-6(7)8-2/h5H,4H2,1-3H3
InChI KeyHJJHJUWCICDDEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC(CC(=O)OC)SC
Molecular FormulaC6H12O2S
Wikipediamethyl 3-(methylthio)butanoate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight148.22
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count4
Complexity93.1
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B g M A B A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A G g Q A A A A A C A C E w A K C C A A A B A g I A A C Q C A A A A A A A A B A A A A E A A A A A A B A g A A A A A A A E A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area51.6
Monoisotopic Mass148.056
Exact Mass148.056
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA1.1
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count9
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.9826
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9894
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.6550
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.8229
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9029
Non-inhibitor0.9433
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.9342
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.6162
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7700
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8801
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6790
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8358
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9096
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9505
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9315
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9834
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9320
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9840
Non-inhibitor0.9610
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9175
CarcinogensCarcinogens 0.6283
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.9086
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityLow TPT0.6391
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.9048
BiodegradationNot ready biodegradable0.5137
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.6339
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.6878

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-1.3686LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.4056LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.0401LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.4947pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.3845pIGC50, ug/L

From admetSAR


Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acid esters
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentFatty acid methyl esters
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsFatty acid methyl ester - Methyl ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Dialkylthioether - Sulfenyl compound - Thioether - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid methyl esters. These are compounds containing a fatty acid that is esterified with a methyl group. They have the general structure RC(=O)OR', where R=fatty aliphatic tail or organyl group and R'=methyl group.

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