2,4-dithiapentane aka bis(methylthio)methane is an ingredient in truffle oil. Great, that was the easiest part.  Everyone knows this.  There are a few myths out there about this product though that we want to address. Number 1: 2,4-dithiapentane and bis(methylthio)methane are the the same thing.  This is actually basic knowledge but I have seen at least one post out there that says that 2,4-dithiapentane is the flavoring ingredient in white truffle oil and bis(methylthio)methane is the main ingredient in black truffle oil.  This is wrong on many levels, which I will get to, but to make that statement just reveals that you...

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