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General Material Information

Preferred name benzaldehyde propylene glycol acetal
Trivial Name 4-Methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane
Short Description 4-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane
Formula C10 H12 O2
CAS Number 2568-25-4
FEMA Number 2130
Flavis Number 6.032
ECHA Number 219-906-4
FDA UNII ELQ3FTL5B1
Nikkaji Number J111.034I
MDL MFCD00059732
COE Number 2226
xLogP3-AA 1.80 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 839 benzaldehyde propylene glycol acetal
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 2568-25-4 ; BENZALDEHYDE PROPYLENE GLYCOL ACETAL
Synonyms
  • benzaldehyde P.G.A.
  • benzaldehyde PG acetal
  • benzaldehyde propyleneglycol acetal
  • benzaldehyde-propyleneglycol-acetal
  • benzaldehydepropyleneglycolacetal
  • 1,3-dioxolane, 4-methyl-2-phenyl-
  • 4-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane
  • 4-methyl-2-phenyl-m-dioxolane
  • 4-methyl-2-phenyl-meta-dioxolane
  • 1,3-Dioxolane, 4-methyl-2-phenyl-
  • 4-Methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane
  • 2-Phenyl-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane

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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
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB37160
FooDB:FDB016155
Export Tariff Code:2913.00.5000
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 164.20404052734
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 8.82 to 8.87
Refractive Index 1.5 to 1.506 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 83 to 85°C @ 4 mm Hg
Acid Value 1 max KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.053 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 110 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 2.119 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, slightly Yes
water, 2119 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No
Stability
alkalis Unspecified

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Floral
bitter, narcissus, sweet, naphthyl, woody, fruity
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 48 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1984) At 100.00 %. bitter narcissus sweet naphthalic woody
Flavor Type: Fruity
fruity, cherry maraschino cherry, medicinal, phenolic
Luebke, William tgsc, (1997) Fruity maraschino cherry medicinal phenolic

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 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.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 3000 mg/kg
(Lewis & Palanker, 1979b)

oral-rat LD50 3000 mg/kg
Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 30, Pg. 9S, 1992.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 30, Pg. 9S, 1992.

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 benzaldehyde propylene glycol acetal usage levels up to:
8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.037 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 110.00 (μg/capita/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: -96.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -34.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -27.00000
fruit ices: -27.00000
gelatins / puddings: -50.00000
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) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 3 (FGE.03); Acetals of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and branched- and straight-chain saturated aldehydes, and a orthoester of formic acid, from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000)
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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 20 (FGE.20): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical group 23
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 3, Revision 1 (FGE.03Rev1): Acetals of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and branched- and straight-chain saturated or unsaturated aldehydes, an ester of a hemiacetal and an orthoester of formic acid, from chemical groups 1, 2 & 4 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) [1] - Scientific Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)on a request from the Commission
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 54 (FGE.54)[1] - Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 1 (FGE.20Rev1): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters from chemical group 23
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 54, Revision 1 (FGE.54Rev1): Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20Rev1 (2009)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 2 (FGE.20Rev2): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 3(FGE.20Rev3): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :595928
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WGK Germany:2
4-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane
Chemidplus:0002568254
RTECS:JI3870000 for cas# 2568-25-4