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Grapefruit Mercaptan | 71159-90-5

Grapefruit Mercaptan

Grapefruit Mercaptan | 71159-90-5

CAS No:
71159-90-5
Application:
Savoury, Flavor
Boiling Point:
200
Flash Point:
80
Form:
Colorless liquid
Molecular Formula:
C10H20S
Molecular Weight:
172.33
Solubility:
Slightly soluble in water
Synonyms:
1-P-Menthene-8-Thiolp-Menthene-8-thiol

Grapefruit Mercaptan MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) or Specification

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Widely valued for its distinctive citrus, sulfur sensory profile, Grapefruit Mercaptan (CAS 71159-90-5) is extensively used in savoury, flavor applications. We supply premium-grade Grapefruit Mercaptan, ensuring quality, consistency, and reliable supply across domestic and international markets.

What is Grapefruit Mercaptan (CAS 71159-90-5)?

Grapefruit Mercaptan, also known as 1-P-Menthene-8-Thiol, p-Menthene-8-thiol, is an aromatic compound valued for its unique sensory and chemical characteristics. Chemically, it has the molecular formula C10H20S and a molecular weight of 172.33. It typically appears as a colorless liquid with high purity suitable for industrial blending.

The compound has a boiling point of 200°C, flash point of 80°C, and melting point of N/A°C. It is slightly soluble in water and integrates smoothly into complex formulations alongside complementary aroma chemicals.

Key Features and Benefits of Grapefruit Mercaptan

Distinctive Sensory Profile

Grapefruit Mercaptan delivers a citrus, sulfur aroma and taste profile that elevates flavor performance in finished products.

Excellent Blending Capability

It integrates seamlessly with food, beverage, and confectionery formulations to create balanced sensory experiences.

High Chemical Stability

Maintains physical and chemical integrity under standard processing, packaging, and storage conditions.

Multi-Industry Applicability

Widely used across savoury, flavor, flavor synthesis, and specialty chemical manufacturing.

Grapefruit Mercaptan Uses Across Industries

Food & Bakery Formulations

Used in bakery goods, fillings, and processed foods to impart authentic notes and improve consumer satisfaction.

Confectionery & Beverages

Applied in candies, gums, syrups, and beverages for enhanced aroma release and flavor depth.

Flavor & Specialty Synthesis

Serves as a key building block and aromatic component in custom flavor creation.

Why Choose Our Supply Services?

We enforce strict quality control on every batch of Grapefruit Mercaptan (CAS 71159-90-5) to ensure regulatory compliance, purity, and long-term supply stability. We provide complete technical documentation including COA (Certificate of Analysis) and MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet).

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Grapefruit Mercaptan | 71159-90-5