The molecule is a member of the class of tetrahydrothiophenes that is thiolane substituted by a methyl group at position 2 and an oxo group at position 3 respectively. It has a role as a flavouring agent and a metabolite. It is a member of tetrahydrothiophenes and a cyclic ketone. It derives from a hydride of a tetrahydrothiophene.
2-methylthiolan-3-one