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'''Allyl propyl disulfide''' is an organic [[Chemical compound|compound]] with the [[chemical formula]] C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>S<sub>2</sub>. It is a pale-yellow liquid with a strong odor. It is a major component of onion oil and is used in [[food additives]] and flavors.
'''Allyl propyl disulfide''' is an [[organosulfur compound]] with the [[chemical formula]] C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>5</sub>S<sub>2</sub>C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>7</sub>. It is a volatile pale-yellow liquid with a strong odor. It is a major component of onion oil and is used in [[food additives]] and flavors.<ref>Lawson, Larry D.; Wang, Zhen Yu J.; Hughes, Bronwyn G.
"Identification and HPLC quantitation of the sulfides and dialk(en)yl thiosulfinates in commercial garlic products" Planta Medica 1991, vol. 57, pp. 363-70. {{DOI|10.1055/s-2006-960119}}</ref>
This substance is present in garlic, onion, etc., and is very easily evaporated. When onion or garlic is sliced, the substance evaporates and causes eyes to irritate. When garlic or onion is cooked, it also evaporates, ridding them of the spicy taste, and leaving sweet taste in them.
This substance is present in garlic and onion. When onion or garlic is sliced, the substance evaporates and causes eyes to irritate. When garlic or onion is cooked, it also evaporates, ridding them of the spicy taste, and leaving sweet taste in them.


==References==
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Allyl propyl disulfide
Names
IUPAC name
3-propyldisulfanylprop-1-ene
Other names
2-Propenyl propyl disulphide; 4,5-Dithia-1-octene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.016.864 Edit this at Wikidata
  • InChI=1S/C6H12S2/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-6H2,2H3 checkY
    Key: FCSSPCOFDUKHPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C6H12S2/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-6H2,2H3
    Key: FCSSPCOFDUKHPV-UHFFFAOYAQ
  • S(SCCC)CC=C
Properties
C6H12S2
Appearance Pale-yellow liquid
Density 0.984 g/cm3
Hazards
Flash point 54.4 °C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Allyl propyl disulfide is an organosulfur compound with the chemical formula C3H5S2C3H7. It is a volatile pale-yellow liquid with a strong odor. It is a major component of onion oil and is used in food additives and flavors.[1] This substance is present in garlic and onion. When onion or garlic is sliced, the substance evaporates and causes eyes to irritate. When garlic or onion is cooked, it also evaporates, ridding them of the spicy taste, and leaving sweet taste in them.

References

  1. ^ Lawson, Larry D.; Wang, Zhen Yu J.; Hughes, Bronwyn G. "Identification and HPLC quantitation of the sulfides and dialk(en)yl thiosulfinates in commercial garlic products" Planta Medica 1991, vol. 57, pp. 363-70. doi:10.1055/s-2006-960119

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