Trivial Name | para-acetanisole |
Short Description | acetanisole |
Formula | C9 H10 O2 |
CAS Number | 100-06-1 |
FEMA Number | 2005 |
Flavis Number | 7.038 |
ECHA Number | 202-815-9 |
FDA UNII | 0IRH2BR587 |
Nikkaji Number | J5.163B |
Beilstein Number | 0742313 |
MDL | MFCD00008745 |
COE Number | 570 |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 810 acetanisole |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 100-06-1 ; ACETANISOLE |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 100-06-1 |
Pubchem (cid): | 7476 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134972225 |
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FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
CHEBI: | View |
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Metabolomics Database: | Search |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB32570 |
FooDB: | FDB010502 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2914.50.3000 |
Typical G.C. | |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
Molecular weight | 150.17709350586 |
Melting Point | 37 to 40°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 152 to 154°C @ 26 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.006 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 110 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 1.74 |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
fixed oils | Yes |
propylene glycol | Yes |
water, 2474 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water, 2470 mg/L @ C (exp) | Yes |
glycerin | No |
Stability | |
non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
Odor Type: Anisic | |
sweet, hawthorn, anisic, powdery, balsamic, acacia, vanilla, cherry maraschino cherry | |
Odor strength | medium |
Substantivity | 251 hour(s) at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985) | At 100.00 %. sweet hawthorn anisic powdery balsamic acacia |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 17, No. 1, 41, (1992) | Sweet, anisic, vanilla-like, with powdery balsamic and benzaldehyde nuances |
Flavor Type: Anisic | |
sweet, anisic, fruity, cherry, powdery, vanilla | |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 17, No. 1, 41, (1992) | At 10.00 ppm. Sweet, anisic, fruity cherry, with powdery vanilla nuances |
Useful in: vanilla, fruity red, sweet others. | Hay-, coumarin- and vanilla-like |
General comment | Sweet anisic fruity cherry powdery vanilla |
FEMA | Bitter |
(data available) |
Applications | |
Odor purposes | Acacia , Almond , Balsam , Castoreum , Cherry , Clover , Dahlia , Fern , Hawthorn , Hay new mown hay , Heliotrope , Lilac , Linden flower , Mimosa , Peru balsam , Spice , Tobacco , Tonka bean , Tuberose , Vanilla |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xn - Harmful. | |
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed. R 38 - Irritating to skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 22 - Do not breath dust. S 37 - Wear suitable gloves. S 46 - If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. | |
Hazards identification | |
Classification of the substance or mixture | |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) | |
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P330 - Rinse mouth. P332 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 1720 mg/kg (Moreno, 1973t) oral-mouse LD50 820 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: IRRITABILITY BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 50(4), Pg. 86, 1985. oral-rat LD50 1720 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 927, 1974. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 927, 1974. | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
inhalation-human TCLo 1700 ug/m3/39W CARDIAC: PULSE RATE INCREASE WITHOUT FALL IN BP VASCULAR: BP ELEVATION NOT CHARACTERIZED IN AUTONOMIC SECTION Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 50(4), Pg. 86, 1985. |
Category: | |||
flavor and fragrance agents | |||
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search | |||
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
Recommendation for para-acetanisole usage levels up to: | |||
5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 130.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 84.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Threshold of Concern: | 1800 (μg/person/day) | ||
Structure Class: | I | ||
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
publication number: 3 | |||
Click here to view publication 3 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 5.80000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 2.30000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | 840.00000 | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 2.50000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 2.50000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 4.60000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | - | |
meat products: | - | - | |
milk products: | - | - | |
nut products: | - | - | |
other grains: | - | - | |
poultry: | - | - | |
processed fruits: | - | - | |
processed vegetables: | - | - | |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
snack foods: | - | - | |
soft candy: | - | - | |
soups: | - | - | |
sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 16 (FGE.16): Aromatic ketones from chemical group 21 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 16, Revision 1 (FGE.16Rev1)[1]: Aromatic ketones from chemical group 21- Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 69, (FGE.69)[1] - Consideration of aromatic substituted secondary alcohols, ketones and related esters evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to aromatic ketones from chemical group 21 evaluated by EFSA in FGE.16 (2006) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 16, Revision 2 (FGE.16Rev2): Aromatic ketones from chemical group 21 View page or View pdf |
Safety and efficacy of aromatic ketones, secondary alcohols and related esters belonging to chemical group 21 when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 69, Revision 1 (FGE.69Rev1): consideration of aromatic substituted secondary alcohols, ketones and related esters evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting), structurally related to aromatic ketones from chemical group 21 evaluated by EFSA in FGE.16Rev2 View page or View pdf |
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RTECS:AM9240000 for cas# 100-06-1 |