Title: Methyl Allyl Trisulfide
CAS Registry Number: 34135-85-8
CAS Name: Methyl-2-propenyl trisulfide
Synonyms: allyl methyl trisulfide; methyl 2-propenyl trisulfane; MATS
Molecular Formula: C4H8S3
Molecular Weight: 152.30
Percent Composition: C 31.54%, H 5.29%, S 63.16%
Line Formula: CH3SSSCH2CH=CH2
Literature References: Component of garlic oil which inhibits platelet aggregation. Synthesis, identification by GC: D. M. Oaks
et al., Anal. Chem. 36, 1560 (1964). Isoln from garlic oil, effect on platelet-rich plasma: T. Ariga
et al., Lancet 1, 150 (1981). Improved synthesis: A. W. Mott, G. Barany,
Synthesis 1984, 657. Use as antithrombotic agent:
JP Kokai 82 209218 (1982 to Alcon),
C.A. 98, 95692n (1983).
Properties: Oil, bp0.05 28-30°.
Boiling point: bp0.05 28-30°