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FURAN-2-YLMETHANETHIOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- furan-2-ylmethanethiol
1, record 1, English, furan%2D2%2Dylmethanethiol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2-furylmethanethiol 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dfurylmethanethiol
correct
- furfuryl mercaptan 3, record 1, English, furfuryl%20mercaptan
avoid
- furfurylmercaptan 2, record 1, English, furfurylmercaptan
avoid
- 2-furanmethanethiol 4, record 1, English, 2%2Dfuranmethanethiol
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aromatic constituent of coffee, used in beverages, candy, cakes. 5, record 1, English, - furan%2D2%2Dylmethanethiol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No known toxicity. 6, record 1, English, - furan%2D2%2Dylmethanethiol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
furan-2-ylmethanethiol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - furan%2D2%2Dylmethanethiol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- furan-2-ylméthanethiol
1, record 1, French, furan%2D2%2Dylm%C3%A9thanethiol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 2-furylméthanethiol 2, record 1, French, 2%2Dfurylm%C3%A9thanethiol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principe aromatisant retiré du café, employé pour boissons, confiseries, gâteaux, etc. 3, record 1, French, - furan%2D2%2Dylm%C3%A9thanethiol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
furan-2-ylméthanethiol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - furan%2D2%2Dylm%C3%A9thanethiol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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