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General Material Information

Preferred name cyclohexyl formate
Trivial Name Cyclohexyl formate
Short Description formic acid, cyclohexyl ester
Formula C7 H12 O2
CAS Number 4351-54-6
FEMA Number 2353
Flavis Number 9.16
ECHA Number 224-415-3
FDA UNII ESO2F2836U
Nikkaji Number J100.653C
COE Number 498
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 1095 cyclohexyl formate
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 4351-54-6 ; CYCLOHEXYL FORMATE
Synonyms
  • cyclohexanol formate
  • cyclohexanol, formate
  • cyclohexanyl formate
  • formic acid cyclohexyl ester
  • formic acid, cyclohexyl ester
  • NSC 11766

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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
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB31351
FooDB:FDB003416
Export Tariff Code:2915.13.0000
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 128.1710357666
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 8.754 to 8.82
Refractive Index 1.439 to 1.445 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 162 to 163°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 1.785 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 48.89 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 2.1
Solubility
acetic acid Yes
alcohol Yes
formic acid Yes
water, 1518 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Ethereal
ethereal, cooling, sweet, fruity, banana, cherry, jammy
General comment At 100.00 %. ethereal cooling sweet fruity banana cherry jam
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 1, 19, (1990) Ethereal and cooling with sweet fruity banana nuances
Flavor Type: Green
cooling, green, fruity, banana
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 1, 19, (1990) At 30.00 ppm. Slightly cooling, green and fruity banana
General comment Green fruity banana

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Banana, Cherry, Plum, Saffron

Safety Information

Safety information

European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 38 - Irritating to skin.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 24 - Avoid contact with skin.
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:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
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 cyclohexyl formate usage levels up to:
4.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 0.20 (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: 7.0000010.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -11.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -2.80000
fruit ices: -2.80000
gelatins / puddings: --
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -8.00000
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):

Flavouring Group Evaluation 51, (FGE.51)[1] - Consideration of alicyclic ketones and secondary alcohols and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) and structurally related to alicyclic ketones, secondary alcohols and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.09 (2004) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 9, Revision 1: (FGE.09 Rev1)[1] - Secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical groups 8 and 30, and an ester of a phenol carboxylic acid from chemical group 25 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 9, Revision 2 (FGE.09Rev2): Secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical group 8 and 30, and an ester of a phenol derivative from chemical group 25
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 51, Revision 1 (FGE.51Rev1): Consideration of alicyclic ketones and secondary alcohols and related esters evaluated by the JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to alicyclic ketones secondary alcohols and related esters in FGE.09Rev3 (2011)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 51, Revision 2 (FGE.51Rev2): Consideration of alicyclic ketones and secondary alcohols and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to alicyclic ketones secondary alcohols and related esters in FGE.09Rev6 (2015)
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):4351-54-6
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :20358
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WISER:UN 1993
WGK Germany:2
cyclohexyl formate
Chemidplus:0004351546