Preferred name | 2-methyl butyl acetate |
Trivial Name | 2-Methylbutyl acetate |
Short Description | 2-methylbutyl acetate |
Formula | C7 H14 O2 |
CAS Number | 624-41-9 |
FEMA Number | 3644 |
Flavis Number | 9.286 |
ECHA Number | 210-843-8 |
FDA UNII | IY8732E0YC |
Nikkaji Number | J95.657K |
MDL | MFCD00040494 |
COE Number | 10762 |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 138 2-methylbutyl acetate |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 624-41-9 ; 2-METHYLBUTYL ACETATE |
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB34166 |
FooDB: | FDB012452 |
YMDB (Yeast Metabolome Database): | YMDB00568 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2915.39.4550 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
Molecular weight | 130.18698120117 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 7.256 to 7.298 |
Refractive Index | 1.399 to 1.404 @ 20 °C |
Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
Vapor Pressure | 7.853 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 35 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.158 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 1070 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Fruity | |
fruit overripe fruit, sweet, banana, juicy fruit, fruity, ripe, estery, tropical | |
General comment | At 100.00 %. over ripe fruit sweet banana juicy fruit |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 2, 43, (1998) | Sweet, banana, fruity, ripe, estry and tropical with a juicy, fruit-like note |
Flavor Type: Fruity | |
sweet, banana, fruity, estery, ripe, juicy | |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 2, 43, (1998) | At 20.00 ppm. Sweet, banana, fruity, estry and ripe with a juicy fruit note |
Useful in: fruity red, fruity yellow, fruity tropical, fruity others, alcoholics. | Fruity, Estery, Sweet, Pear |
(data available) |
Applications | |
Odor purposes | Apple , Banana , Cherry , Fruit , Fruit juicy fruit , Honeydew , Melon , Peach , Peanut , Pineapple , Valerian |
Flavoring purposes | Tropical , Valerian |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi - Irritant | |
R 10 - Flammable. R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. 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 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. | |
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 | |
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Hazard statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
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 2-methyl butyl acetate usage levels up to: | |||
2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 130.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
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: 12 | |||
Click here to view publication 12 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 180.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 60.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | 1200.00000 | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | 120.00000 | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | - | |
fruit ices: | - | 90.00000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | 120.00000 | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 300.00000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | 120.00000 | |
meat products: | - | - | |
milk products: | - | - | |
nut products: | - | - | |
other grains: | - | - | |
poultry: | - | - | |
processed fruits: | - | - | |
processed vegetables: | - | - | |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
snack foods: | - | - | |
soft candy: | - | 150.00000 | |
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 2, Revision 1 (FGE.02) : Branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and related esters of primary alcohols and straight-chain carboxylic acids and one straight-chain aldehyde from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Safety of 31 flavouring compounds belonging to different chemical groups when used as feed additives for all animal species View page or View pdf |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):624-41-9 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :12209 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WISER:UN 1104 |
WGK Germany:1 |
2-methylbutyl acetate |
Chemidplus:0000624419 |
RTECS:EL5466666 for cas# 624-41-9 |