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General Material Information

Preferred name citronellyl propionate
Trivial Name Citronellyl propionate
Short Description 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl propionate
Formula C13 H24 O2
CAS Number 141-14-0
FEMA Number 2316
Flavis Number 9.129
ECHA Number 205-461-3
FDA UNII 87R1092U7J
Nikkaji Number J133.559F
MDL MFCD00027010
COE Number 410
xLogP3-AA 4.20 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 61 citronellyl propionate
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 141-14-0 ; CITRONELLYL PROPIONATE
Synonyms
  • citronellyl propanoate
  • citronellyl propionate extra
  • citronellyl propionate FCC
  • citronellyl propionate flavor
  • citronellyl propionate natural
  • citronellyl propionate, natural
  • citronellyl-propionate FCC
  • citronellyle propionate
  • 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol propanoate
  • 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl propanoate
  • 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl propionate
  • 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl propanoate
  • 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl propionate
  • 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl propanoate
  • (+)-3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl propionate
  • (1)-3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl propionate
  • 6-octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate
  • 6-octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propionate
  • propionic acid citronellyl ester
  • propionic acid, ester with citronellol
  • 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl propanoate
  • 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, 1-propanoate
  • 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propionate
  • 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate
  • Citronellol propanoate
  • Citronellol propionate

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Literature & References

3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl propanoate
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:141-14-0
Pubchem (cid):8834
Pubchem (sid):134975249
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Publications by PubMed
Water soluble fractions of rose-scented geranium (Pelargonium species) essential oil.

Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
tgsc:Atomic Weights use for this web site
(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
CHEMBL:View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB37226
FooDB:FDB016233
Export Tariff Code:2915.50.3000
Typical G.C.
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex Yes
Molecular weight 212.33268737793
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.298 to 7.347
Specific gravity @ 20 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.314 to 7.381
Refractive Index 1.443 to 1.449 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 120 to 124°C @ 760 mm Hg
Acid Value 1 max KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.008 mmHg @ 20 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 100 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 4.715 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
fixed oils Yes
water, 1.832 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
Stability
alcoholic fine fragrance Good
fabric softener Good
soap Good
toiletry application Good
antiperspirant Fair
liquid detergent Fair
perborate powder detergent Fair
hypochlorite bleach Poor

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Floral
floral, green, neroli, waxy, fruity, rose, citrus
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 20 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1991) At 100.00 %. floral green neroli waxy fruity rose
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 6, 41, (1997) At 2.00 %. Floral, green, waxy and citrus with fruity nuances
Flavor Type: Floral
floral, green, waxy, rose, citrus, fruity
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 6, 41, (1997) At 10.00 ppm. Floral, green, waxy, rosy and citrus with fruity nuances
Used in melon, pear, tropicals, banana and apple flavors. Floral
General comment Fruity, rosy

Occurrences

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
None - None found.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Human Experience:
4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
3/10 rats died after a dose of 5000 mg/kg.
(Moreno, 1973a)

oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 13, Pg. 759, 1975.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 13, Pg. 759, 1975.

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

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 citronellyl propionate usage levels up to:
6.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.12 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 1500 (μg/person/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
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -19.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -3.10000
beverages(alcoholic): -4.25000
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: 0.8000015.00000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: -10.00000
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -9.00000
fruit ices: -9.00000
gelatins / puddings: -31.75000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -18.00000
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: --
Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i).
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm.
average usage mg/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): 5.100006.70000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): --
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): --
Processed fruit (04.1): --
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 6.100008.50000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): --
Bakery wares (07.0): 3.100004.40000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 6.500009.80000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): --
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): --
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): --
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): --
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): --
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): --
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): --

Safety references

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 6 (FGE.06): Straight-and branched-chain aliphatic unsatured primary alcohols, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, and esters from chemical groups 1 and 4
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 6, Revision 1 (FGE.06Rev1) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Safety and efficacy of non-conjugated and accumulated unsaturated straight-chain and branched-chain, aliphatic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids, acetals and esters belonging to chemical group 4 when used as flavourings for all animal species
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):141-14-0
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :8834
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl propanoate
Chemidplus:0000141140
RTECS:RH3487500 for cas# 141-14-0