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General Material Information

Preferred name beta-ionone
Trivial Name 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one
Short Description 3-buten-2-one, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
Formula C13 H20 O
CAS Number 14901-07-6
FEMA Number 2595
ECHA Number 238-969-9
FDA UNII Search
Nikkaji Number J4.392C
Beilstein Number 1909544
MDL MFCD00001549
COE Number 142
xLogP3-AA 2.90 (est)
Bio Activity Summary External link
NMR Predictor External link
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 14901-07-6 ; BETA-IONONE
Synonyms
  • 3-buten-2-one, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
  • beta- cyclocitrylidene acetone
  • beta- ionone 50% in ETOH EEC natural
  • beta- ionone 50% in ETOH natural
  • ionone beta
  • ionone beta 50%, natural
  • ionone beta crude
  • ionone beta, pure
  • beta- ionone natural
  • beta- ionone, natural
  • beta- ionones EEC natural
  • iralia B
  • beta- irisone
  • irisone beta
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohex-1-ene-1-yl) but-3-ene-2-one
  • 4,2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl-3-buten-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-on
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-1-enyl)-but-3-en-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)but-3-en-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one
  • 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
  • 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one
  • NSC 402758
  • NSC 46137

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Literature & References

4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:14901-07-6
Pubchem (cid):638014
Pubchem (sid):134989665
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Publications by PubMed
Carotenoid-Cleavage Activities of Crude Enzymes from Pandanous amryllifolius.
Concentration and bioaccumulation of cyanobacterial bioactive and odorous metabolites occurred in a large, shallow chinese lake.
Synthesis and characterization of quantum dot nanoparticles bound to the plant volatile precursor of hydroxy-apo-10'-carotenal.
[Preliminary analysis of bitter substances in spica of Prunella vulgaris].
Formation of norisoprenoid flavor compounds in carrot (Daucus carota L.) roots: characterization of a cyclic-specific carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 1 gene.
Cooked carrot volatiles. AEDA and odor activity comparisons. Identification of linden ether as an important aroma component.
Characterization of aroma-active compounds in dry flower of Malva sylvestris L. by GC-MS-O analysis and OAV calculations.
Off-flavor compounds from decaying cyanobacterial blooms of Lake Taihu.
Identification of regions associated with variation in sensitivity to food-related odors in the human genome.
Increase in β-ionone, a carotenoid-derived volatile in zeaxanthin-biofortified sweet corn.
Discovery of aromatic components with excellent fragrance properties and biological activities: β-ionols with antimelanogenetic effects and their asymmetric syntheses.
Enzymatic production and in situ separation of natural β-ionone from β-carotene.
Main odorants in Jura flor-sherry wines. Relative contributions of sotolon, abhexon, and theaspirane-derived compounds.
Changes in volatile compound composition of Antrodia camphorata during solid state fermentation.
Volatile compounds and sensory attributes of wine from Cv. Merlot (Vitis vinifera L.) grown under differential levels of water deficit with or without a kaolin-based, foliar reflectant particle film.
Carotenoid content impacts flavor acceptability in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum).
Characterization of the key aroma compounds in beef and pork vegetable gravies á la chef by application of the aroma extract dilution analysis.
Fate of grape flavor precursors during storage on yeast lees.
Substrate promiscuity of RdCCD1, a carotenoid cleavage oxygenase from Rosa damascena.
Cytosolic and plastoglobule-targeted carotenoid dioxygenases from Crocus sativus are both involved in beta-ionone release.
Metabolism of carotenoids and apocarotenoids during ripening of raspberry fruit.
Flavor authentication studies of alpha-ionone, beta-ionone, and alpha-ionol from various sources.
Release and formation of varietal aroma compounds during alcoholic fermentation from nonfloral grape odorless flavor precursors fractions.
Characterization of the key aroma compounds in apricots (Prunus armeniaca) by application of the molecular sensory science concept.
Use of SPME-GC-MS in the study of time evolution of the constituents of saffron aroma: modifications of the composition during storage.
Bioconversion of lutein using a microbial mixture--maximizing the production of tobacco aroma compounds by manipulation of culture medium.
The tomato carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 1 genes contribute to the formation of the flavor volatiles beta-ionone, pseudoionone, and geranylacetone.
Circadian regulation of the PhCCD1 carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase controls emission of beta-ionone, a fragrance volatile of petunia flowers.
A peroxidase from Lepista irina cleaves beta,beta-carotene to flavor compounds.
Cleavage of beta,beta-carotene to flavor compounds by fungi.
C-27 apocarotenoids in the flowers of Boronia megastigma (Nees).
Investigation of binding behavior of alpha- and beta-ionones to beta-lactoglobulin at different pH values using a diffusion-based NOE pumping technique.
Effect of cis/trans isomerism of beta-carotene on the ratios of volatile compounds produced during oxidative degradation.
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic study of beta-lactoglobulin interactions with two flavor compounds, gamma-decalactone and beta-ionone.
3,4-Dihydroxy-7,8-dihydro-beta-ionone 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside and other glycosidic constituents from apple leaves.
Formation of volatile compounds during heating of spice paprika (Capsicum annuum) powder.
[The quantitative composition of natural and technologically changed aromas of plants. IV. Enzymic and thermal reaction products formed during the processing of tomatoes (author's transl)].

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
CHEBI:View
CHEMBL:View
KEGG (GenomeNet):C12287
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB36565
FooDB:FDB015469
YMDB (Yeast Metabolome Database):YMDB01643
Export Tariff Code:2914.23.0000
Typical G.C.
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View
Wikipedia:View

Suppliers

Advanced Biotech Alfrebro
Ambles Nature et Chimie Artiste
Augustus Oils Aurochemicals
Axxence Aromatic Azelis UK
Beijing Lys Chemicals Berjé
BOC Sciences CJ Latta & Associates
Creatingperfume.com Diffusions Aromatiques
ECSA Chemicals Ernesto Ventós
Excellentia International Fleurchem
Foreverest Resources Fuzhou Farwell
Givaudan Global Essence
H. Interdonati, Inc. Hermitage Oils
Jiangyin Healthway Lluch Essence
M&U International Natural Advantage
O'Laughlin Industries OQEMA
PCW France Pell Wall Perfumes
Penta International PerfumersWorld
Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils Privi Organics
Prodasynth R C Treatt & Co Ltd
Reincke & Fichtner Riverside Aromatics
Robertet Santa Cruz Biotechnology
Sigma-Aldrich SRS Aromatics
Taytonn ASCC TCI AMERICA
The Good Scents Company The John D. Walsh Company
The Lermond Company The Perfumers Apprentice
Tianjin Danjun International Ungerer & Company
Vigon International WholeChem
Zanos Advanced Biotech. Inc.
Alfrebro LLC/ Archer Daniels Midland Company Augustus Oils Ltd
Axxence Aromatic GmbH Azelis UK Ltd.
Beijing Lys Chemicals Co, LTD. Berje Inc.
CJ Latta & Associates, LLC Fleurchem, Inc.
Foreverest Resources Ltd. Global Essence Inc.
Hermitage Oils / Neroli S.R.L. Jiangyin Healthway International Trade Co., Ltd
Lluch Essence S.L. M&U International LLC
O'Laughlin Industries Inc. Penta International Corporation
PerfumersWorld Ltd. Riverside Aromatics Ltd.
Robertet, Inc. SRS Aromatics Ltd
Taytonn ASCC Pte Ltd The John D. Walsh Company, Inc
Tianjin Danjun International Trade Co., LTD. R C Treatt and Co Ltd
Ernesto Ventós S.A. WholeChem, LLC
Zanos Ltd.

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex Yes
Molecular weight 192.30160522461
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.813 to 7.88
Specific gravity @ 20 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.831 to 7.898
Refractive Index 1.517 to 1.522 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 126 to 128°C @ 12 mm Hg
Boiling Point 128 to 129°C @ 10 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.017 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 93.33 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 3.995
Shelf life 24 months (or longer if stored properly.)
Storage notes Refrigerate in tightly sealed containers.
Solubility
alcohol Yes
dipropylene glycol Yes
fixed oils Yes
propylene glycol Yes
water, 25.16 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
glycerin No
Stability
alcoholic fine fragrance Good
antiperspirant Good
detergent perborate Good
fabric softener Good
liquid detergent Good
soap Good
toiletry application Good
acid cleaner Unspecified
alcoholic lotion Unspecified
deo stick Unspecified
hard surface cleaner Unspecified
shampoo Unspecified

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Floral
floral, woody, sweet, fruity, berry, tropical, beeswax, green
Odor strength medium , recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
Substantivity 112 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1983) At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. floral woody sweet fruity berry tropical beeswax
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 16, No. 3, 79, (1991) Woody, sweet, fruity, berry-like with a green berry background
Flavor Type: Woody
woody, berry, floral, green, fruity
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 16, No. 3, 79, (1991) At 10.00 ppm. Woody, berry, floral, green and fruity
General comment Violet

Occurrences

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment.
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
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.
S 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302
Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H401
Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H411
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Signal word Warning
Hazard statement(s)
H302 - Harmful if swallowed
H401 - Toxic to aquatic life
H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statement(s)
P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P273 - Avoid release to the environment.
P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P330 - Rinse mouth.
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 4590 mg/kg
BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964.

intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 2277 mg/kg
FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. Vol. 44A, Pg. 48, 1967.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 2270 mg/kg
FAONAU
44A,48,1967

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
IFRA Critical Effect:
Sensitization
IFRA Other Specification:
maximum skin levels for fine fragrances:
2.3400 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey).(IFRA, 2002)
Recommendation for beta-ionone usage levels up to:
15.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
use level in formulae for use in cosmetics:
4.3400 %
Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products:
0.1085 mg/kg/day (IFRA, 2002)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 130.00 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 100.00 (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: -5.20000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -1.60000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: -89.00000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -3.40000
fruit ices: -3.40000
gelatins / puddings: -5.80000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -7.60000
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: -10.00000
meat products: --
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: -10.00000
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 213: alpha,beta-Unsaturated alicyclic ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 2.7 of FGE.19
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List of apha, beta-Unsaturated Aldehydes and Ketones representative of FGE.19 substances for Genotoxicity Testing [1] - Statement of the Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (CEF)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 210: alpha,beta-Unsaturated alicyclic ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 2.4 of FGE.19[1]
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 83, Revision 1 (FGE.83Rev1): Consideration of ethyl maltol and two 6-keto-1,4-dioxane derivatives substances evaluated by JECFA (65th meeting)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, Revision 3 (FGE.73Rev3): Consideration of alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th and 63rd meeting) structurally related to primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12Rev4 (2013)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 9, Revision 5 (FGE.09Rev5): 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 87, Revision 2 (FGE.87Rev2): Consideration of bicyclic secondary alcohols, ketones and related esters evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to bicyclic secondary alcohols, ketones and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.47Rev1 (2008)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 213, Revision 2 (FGE.213Rev2): Consideration of genotoxic potential for a,ß-unsaturated alicyclic ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 2.7 of FGE.19
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Safety and efficacy of secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones, ketals and esters with ketals containing alicyclic alcohols or ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical group 8 when used as flavourings for all animal species
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Safety of 31 flavouring compounds belonging to different chemical groups when used as feed additives for all animal species
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):14901-07-6
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :638014
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WISER:UN 3082
WGK Germany:2
4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one
Chemidplus:0014901076
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:EN0350000 for cas# 14901-07-6