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General Material Information

Preferred name ethyl acetoacetate
Trivial Name Ethyl acetoacetate
Short Description acetoacetic ester
Formula C6 H10 O3
CAS Number 141-97-9
FEMA Number 2415
ECHA Number 205-516-1
FDA UNII IZP61H3TB1
Nikkaji Number J4.493H
Beilstein Number 0385838
MDL MFCD00009199
COE Number 240
Bio Activity Summary External link
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 595 ethyl acetoacetate
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 141-97-9 ; ETHYL ACETOACETATE
Synonyms
  • acetoacetic acid ethyl ester
  • acetoacetic acid ethylester
  • acetoacetic ester
  • 3-oxo butanoic acid ethyl ester
  • 3-oxo- butanoic acid ethyl ester
  • butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • 3-oxo butanoic acid, ethyl ester
  • 3-oxo- butyric acid ethyl ester
  • diacetic ether
  • EAA
  • 1-ethoxybutane-1,3-dione
  • ethyl 3-ketobuyrate
  • ethyl 3-oxo-butyrate
  • ethyl 3-oxobutanoate
  • ethyl 3-oxobutyrate
  • ethyl aceto acetate
  • ethyl aceto acetate FCC
  • ethyl aceto acetate natural
  • ethyl acetoacetate natural
  • ethyl acetoacetate redistilled FCC
  • ethyl acetyl acetate
  • ethyl acetyl acetonate
  • ethyl beta-ketobutyrate
  • ethyl-acetoacetate
  • Acetoacetic acid, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl acetylacetate
  • 1-Ethoxybutane-1,3-dione
  • Ethyl acetonecarboxylate
  • 3-Oxobutanoic acid ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 3-ketobutyrate
  • NSC 37390
  • NSC 8657
  • Ethyl 2-acetoacetate
  • 3-Oxobutyric acid ethyl ester
  • Acetylacetic acid ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2-methyl-3-oxopropionate
  • Ethyl 3-oxidanylidenebutanoate

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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
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CHEBI:View
CHEMBL:View
KEGG (GenomeNet):C03500
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB31218
FooDB:FDB003241
Export Tariff Code:2918.30.9000
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View
Wikipedia:View
FAO:Ethyl acetoacetate
Formulations/Preparations:
grades: technical; 98%.

Suppliers

Advanced Biotech Alfrebro
Allan Chemical Ambles Nature et Chimie
Apple Flavor & Fragrance Augustus Oils
Aurochemicals Axxence Aromatic
Beijing Lys Chemicals Berjé
BOC Sciences Citrus and Allied Essences
Creatingperfume.com Diffusions Aromatiques
Eastman Chemical EMD Millipore
Ernesto Ventós Excellentia International
Fleurchem fnfsurplus.com
Grau Aromatics Indenta Group
Indukern F&F Jiangyin Healthway
Lluch Essence M&U International
Miltitz Aromatics Moellhausen
Natural Advantage Omega Ingredients
OQEMA Pell Wall Perfumes
Penta International PerfumersWorld
Prodasynth R C Treatt & Co Ltd
Reincke & Fichtner Riverside Aromatics
Santa Cruz Biotechnology Sigma-Aldrich
SRS Aromatics Symrise
Synerzine Taytonn ASCC
TCI AMERICA The Good Scents Company
The John D. Walsh Company The Lermond Company
Tianjin Danjun International United International
Vigon International WEN International
WholeChem Advanced Biotech. Inc.
Alfrebro LLC/ Archer Daniels Midland Company Augustus Oils Ltd
Axxence Aromatic GmbH Beijing Lys Chemicals Co, LTD.
Berje Inc. Fleurchem, Inc.
Indukern, S.A. F&F Ingredients Division Jiangyin Healthway International Trade Co., Ltd
Lluch Essence S.L. M&U International LLC
Moellhausen S.P.A. Penta International Corporation
PerfumersWorld Ltd. Riverside Aromatics Ltd.
SRS Aromatics Ltd Symrise AG
Synerzine, Inc. Taytonn ASCC Pte Ltd
The John D. Walsh Company, Inc Tianjin Danjun International Trade Co., LTD.
R C Treatt and Co Ltd Qingdao Free Trade Zone United International Co Ltd
Ernesto Ventós S.A. WholeChem, LLC

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex Yes
Molecular weight 130.14329528809
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 8.504 to 8.546
Refractive Index 1.418 to 1.421 @ 20 °C
Melting Point -45.4 to -44°C @ 760 mm Hg
Boiling Point 180 to 181°C @ 760 mm Hg
Boiling Point 100 to 101°C @ 50 mm Hg
Acid Value 5 max KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.89 mmHg @ 25 °C
Vapor Density 4.48
Flash Point TCC Value 84.44 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 0.25
Shelf life 24 months (or longer if stored properly.)
Storage notes Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Solubility
alcohol Yes
isopropyl myristate Yes
most organic solvents Yes
water, 110000 mg/L @ 17C (exp) Yes
paraffin oil No
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Fruity
fresh, fruity, green, apple, fatty, sweet, estery, tutti frutti, berry
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 4 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1994) At 100.00 %. fresh fruity green apple fatty
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) Sweet, estry, green, fatty, fruity, tutti-frutti and berry
Flavor Type: Estery
estery, fatty, fruity, tutti frutti
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 5, 49, (1996) At 300.00 ppm. Estry, fatty, fruity and tutti-frutti
Useful in: fruity citrus, fruity red, fruity yellow, fruity tropical, fruity others. Sweet, fruity

Occurrences

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
Flammable liquids (Category 3), H226
Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Signal word Warning
Hazard statement(s)
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
H335 - May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statement(s)
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P233 - Keep container tightly closed.
P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.
P242 - Use only non-sparking tools.
P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use appropriate media for extinction.
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Human Experience:
8 % solution: non-sensitising.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 3980 mg/kg
(Smyth et al., 1949)

oral-mouse LD50 5105 mg/kg
Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol. 60, Pg. 1810, 1971.

oral-rat LD50 3980 mg/kg
Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. Vol. 31, Pg. 60, 1949.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. Vol. 31, Pg. 60, 1949.

skin-rabbit LD > 20 mL/kg
Union Carbide Data Sheet. Vol. 3/12/1969

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 ethyl acetoacetate usage levels up to:
15.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 1200.00 (μg/capita/day)
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: -120.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -17.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: -530.00000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -24.00000
fruit ices: -24.00000
gelatins / puddings: -93.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -110.00000
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: --

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) on a request from the Commission related to - Flavouring Group Evaluation 10: Aliphatic primary and secondary saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acetals, carboxylic acids and esters containing an additional oxygenated functional group and lactones from chemical groups 9, 13 and 30 - (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 10, Revision 1 (FGE10 Rev1)[1] - Aliphatic primary and secondary saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acetals, carboxylic acids and esters containing an additional oxygenated functional group and lactones from chemical groups 9, 13 and 30 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food (AFC)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 64 (FGE.64): Consideration of aliphatic acyclic diols, triols, and related substances evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to aliphatic primary and secondary saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acetals, carboxylic acids and esters containing an additional oxygenated functional group and lactones from chemical groups 9, 13 and 30 evaluated by EFSA in FGE.10Rev1 (EFSA, 2008ab)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 92 (FGE.92): Consideration of aliphatic acyclic diols, triols, and related substances evaluated by JECFA (68th meeting) structurally related to aliphatic primary and secondary saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acetals, carboxylic acids and esters containing an additional oxygenated functional group and lactones evaluated by EFSA in FGE.10Rev1 (2009)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 10, Revision 2 (FGE.10Rev2): Aliphatic primary and secondary saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acetals, carboxylic acids and esters containing an additional oxygenated functional group and lactones from chemical groups 9, 13 and 30
View page or View pdf

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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :8868
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WGK Germany:1
ethyl 3-oxobutanoate
Chemidplus:0000141979
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:141-97-9