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General Material Information

Preferred name geranyl propionate
Trivial Name Geranyl propionate
Short Description trans-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propionate
Formula C13 H22 O2
CAS Number 105-90-8
FEMA Number 2517
Flavis Number 9.128
ECHA Number 203-344-1
FDA UNII U9F1RPB24G
Nikkaji Number J101.830B
MDL MFCD00027009
COE Number 409
xLogP3-AA 3.90 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 62 geranyl propionate
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 105-90-8 ; GERANYL PROPIONATE
Synonyms
  • (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol propionate
  • (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propanoate
  • trans-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propanoate
  • (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propionate
  • trans-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propionate
  • (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propanoate
  • 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propanoate, (E)-
  • (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propionate
  • 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propionate, (E)-
  • (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl propanoate
  • (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl propionate
  • [(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] propanoate
  • geranyl propanoate
  • (E)- geranyl propionate
  • nat. geranyl propionate
  • geranyl propionate (natural)
  • geranyl propionate extra
  • geranyl propionate natural
  • geranyl propionate pure
  • geranyl propionate S
  • geranyl propionate, natural
  • geranyle propionate
  • (E)- neryl propionate
  • 2,6-octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate, (2E)-
  • 2,6-octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate, (E)-
  • 2,6-octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propionate, (E)-
  • propionic acid geranyl ester
  • propionic acid, geranyl ester
  • [(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] propanoate
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, 1-propanoate, (2E)-
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propionate, (E)-
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate, (E)-
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate, (2E)-
  • trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propionate
  • (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol propanoate
  • Geraniol propionate
  • Geraniol propanoate

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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):HMDB38258
FooDB:FDB018004
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 210.31674194336
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.456 to 7.597
Specific gravity @ 20 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.473 to 7.539
Refractive Index 1.456 to 1.464 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 252 to 254°C @ 760 mm Hg
Acid Value 1 max KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.003 mmHg @ 25 °C
Vapor Density 7.2
Flash Point TCC Value 100 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 4.413 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
fixed oils Yes
water, 2.22 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No
propylene glycol No
glycerin No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Floral
floral, waxy, fruity, rose, tropical, citrus, geranium, powdery, honey, vegetable
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 76 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1994) At 100.00 %. floral fresh waxy fruity rose tropical citrus geranium powdery
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 5, 49, (1998) Floral, rosey, waxy, honey, tropical and vegetative, with a powdery nuance
Flavor Type: Waxy
waxy, fruity, floral, tropical, rose, herbal, citrus, vegetable
Luebke, William tgsc, (1994) Waxy fruity floral tropical rose herbal citrus vegetable
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 5, 49, (1998) At 5.00 ppm. Waxy, floral rosey, vegetative and fruity tropical, with an herbal nuance
Can be used in pineapple, tomato, lime, lemon, apple, peach, apricot and pear flavors. Rose
General comment Grape

Occurrences

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
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)
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
(Russell, 1973a)

oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 897, 1974.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 897, 1974.

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 geranyl propionate usage levels up to:
6.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 69.00 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 11.00 (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: -4.90000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -1.50000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: 30.0000070.00000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -1.30000
fruit ices: -1.30000
gelatins / puddings: -3.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -3.70000
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 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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Flavouring Group Evaluation 202: 3-Alkylated aliphatic acyclic alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes and precursors with or without additional double bonds from chemical subgroup 1.1.3 of FGE.19[1]
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Safety and efficacy of a,ß-unsaturated straight-chain and branched-chain aliphatic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters belonging to chemical group 3 when used as flavourings for all animal species
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EPI System: View
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Toxicology Citations:Search
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):105-90-8
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :5355853
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] propanoate
Chemidplus:0000105908
RTECS:RG5927906 for cas# 105-90-8