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Methanesulfonothioic acid, S-methyl ester

CAS 2949-92-0

Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers

31761-75-8 · 117991-82-9

Methanesulfonothioic acid, S-methyl ester chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Methanesulfonothioic acid, S-methyl ester in plain language

What it is

Also known as S-methyl methanethiosulfonate · S-Methyl methanesulfonothioate · methylsulfonylsulfanylmethane · (methanesulfonylsulfanyl)methane · Methanesulfonic acid, thio-, s-methyl ester · Methyl methanethiosulfonate, s-

Show all 15 names

Methyl methanethiosulphonate, s- · Mmts · Methanethiosulfonic Acid S-Methyl Ester · Methyl methanesulfonothioate · Methyl methanethiolsulfonate · Methyl methanethiosulfonate · S-methyl methanethiosulphonate · S-Methyl thiomethanesulfonate · s-methyl methanethiolsulfonate

What it does

Used in consumer products as a flavouring.

  • Flavouring
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Methanesulfonothioic acid, S-methyl ester appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Methanesulfonothioic acid, S-methyl ester yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-03-12

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Methanesulfonothioic acid, S-methyl ester in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Flavouring
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