Preferred name | eugenyl acetate |
Trivial Name | Eugenyl acetate |
Short Description | acetyl eugenol |
Formula | C12 H14 O3 |
CAS Number | 93-28-7 |
FEMA Number | 2469 |
Flavis Number | 9.02 |
ECHA Number | 202-235-6 |
FDA UNII | V9OSB376X8 |
Nikkaji Number | J34.551B |
Beilstein Number | 1964745 |
MDL | MFCD00026191 |
COE Number | 210 |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 1531 eugenyl acetate |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 93-28-7 ; EUGENYL ACETATE |
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(2-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylphenyl) acetate | |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 93-28-7 |
Pubchem (cid): | 7136 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134972842 |
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Metabolomics Database: | Search |
KEGG (GenomeNet): | C14567 |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB34122 |
FooDB: | FDB012393 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2915.39.3500 |
Typical G.C. | |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
Molecular weight | 206.24118041992 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.962 to 9.003 |
Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.956 to 9.022 |
Refractive Index | 1.516 to 1.52 @ 20 °C |
Melting Point | 24 to 27°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 281 to 285°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
Vapor Pressure | 0.008 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 110 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.71 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
essential oils | Yes |
paraffin oil | Yes |
water, 98.28 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Spicy | |
fresh, sweet, woody, clove, floral, carnation, malty, spicy | |
Odor strength | medium |
Substantivity | 400 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1996) | At 100.00 %. fresh sweet woody clove floral carnation malt spice |
Flavor Type: Spicy | |
spicy, clove, allspice, carnation | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1996) | Spicy warm clove allspice sweet carnation |
General comment | Sweet aromatic, spicy-estery |
(data available) |
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 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke. 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) | |
None found. | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
Pictogram | |
Hazard statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Human Experience: | |
20 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 1670 mg/kg SKIN AND APPENDAGES (SKIN): HAIR: OTHER BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964. intratracheal-rat LDLo 48 mg/kg LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: CHRONIC PULMONARY EDEMA LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: ACUTE PULMONARY EDEMA LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: STRUCTURAL OR FUNCTIONAL CHANGE IN TRACHEA OR BRONCHI Archives of Toxicology. Vol. 59, Pg. 78, 1986. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 877, 1974. | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined |
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 eugenyl acetate usage levels up to: | |||
8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 19.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 90.00 (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: | - | 10.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.43000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | 25.00000 | 100.00000 | |
condiments / relishes: | 2.00000 | 2.00000 | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 3.30000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 3.30000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 20.00000 | |
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: | - | - |
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): |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 60 (FGE.60): Consideration of eugenol and related hydroxyallylbenzene derivatives evaluated by JECFA (65th meeting) structurally related to ring- substituted phenolic substances evaluated by EFSA in FGE.22 (2006) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of allylhydroxybenzenes (chemical group 18) when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):93-28-7 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :7136 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:2 |
(2-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylphenyl) acetate |
Chemidplus:0000093287 |
RTECS:SJ4550000 for cas# 93-28-7 |