Preferred name | 5-ethyl-2-methyl pyridine |
Trivial Name | 5-Ethyl-2-methylpyridine |
Short Description | 5-ethyl-2-methylpyridine |
Formula | C8 H11 N |
CAS Number | 104-90-5 |
FEMA Number | 3546 |
Flavis Number | 14.066 |
ECHA Number | 203-250-0 |
FDA UNII | WG205CGK3Y |
Nikkaji Number | J5.037G |
Beilstein Number | 0109269 |
MDL | MFCD00006344 |
COE Number | 11385 |
xLogP3-AA | 2.00 (est) |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 1318 5-ethyl-2-methylpyridine |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 104-90-5 ; 5-ETHYL-2-METHYLPYRIDINE |
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5-ethyl-2-methylpyridine | |
NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 104-90-5 |
Pubchem (cid): | 7728 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134970832 |
Publications by US Patents | |
3,931,166 - Certain 2,5-dimethyl-3-thiopyrazines | |
Flavoring agent |
(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 |
CHEMBL: | View |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB29729 |
FooDB: | FDB000925 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2933.39.9100 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
ChemSpider: | View |
Formulations/Preparations: •grade: technical •grades or purity: 99.9% |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 121.18267059326 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 7.63 to 7.68 |
Refractive Index | 1.495 to 1.502 @ 20 °C |
Boiling Point | 172 to 175°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 1.43 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Vapor Density | 4.2 |
Flash Point TCC Value | 66.11 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.178 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 12000 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Nutty | |
nutty, potato raw potato, roasted, earthy | |
General comment | At 0.10 % in propylene glycol. nutty strong raw potato roasted earthy |
Flavor Type: Winey | |
winey, buttery, acidic, cereal, sulfurous, solvent | |
General comment | Winey buttery acidic cereal sulfurous solvent |
(data available) |
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European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xn - Harmful. | |
R 20/22 - Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. R 52/53 - Harmful to qauatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke. S 23 - Do not breath vapour. 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 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S 45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately. 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) | |
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: | |
oral-rat LD50 1540 mg/kg (Smyth et al., 1951a) oral-rat LD50 368 mg/kg (Izmerov et al., 1982) oral-mouse LD50 282 mg/kg (Izmerov et al., 1982) oral-mouse LD50 282 mg/kg "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1982Vol. -, Pg. 83, 1982. oral-rat LD50 1300 uL/kg LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0571695 | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 566 ul/kg LIVER: OTHER CHANGES LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: ACUTE PULMONARY EDEMA National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0571695 subcutaneous-rat LD50 826 mg/kg "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1982Vol. -, Pg. 83, 1982. subcutaneous-mouse LD50 294 mg/kg "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1982Vol. -, Pg. 83, 1982. skin-guinea pig LD50 2500 mg/kg "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986Vol. -, Pg. 846, 1986. | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
inhalation-rat LC50 540 ppm/4H BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0571695 |
Category: | |||
flavoring agents | |||
Recommendation for 5-ethyl-2-methyl pyridine usage levels up to: | |||
not for fragrance use. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.12 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.04 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Structure Class: | II | ||
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: 11 | |||
Click here to view publication 11 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 1.50000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | - | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | 1.00000 | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | - | |
fruit ices: | - | - | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | 0.50000 | |
hard candy: | - | - | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | 0.05000 | |
jams / jellies: | - | - | |
meat products: | - | 1.00000 | |
milk products: | - | - | |
nut products: | - | 1.00000 | |
other grains: | - | - | |
poultry: | - | - | |
processed fruits: | - | - | |
processed vegetables: | - | - | |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
snack foods: | - | - | |
soft candy: | - | - | |
soups: | - | 0.50000 | |
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): |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 24 (FGE.24): Pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives from chemical group 28 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
Pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives from chemical group 28 Flavouring Group Evaluation 24, Revision 1 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 77 (FGE77) [1] - Consideration of Pyridine, Pyrrole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to Pyridine, Pyrrole, Indole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev1 (2008) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 77, Revision 2 (FGE.77Rev2): Consideration of Pyridine, Pyrrole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to Pyridine, Pyrrole, Indole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev2 (2013) View page or View pdf |
Scientific opinion on flavouring group evaluation 77, revision 3 (FGE.77Rev3): consideration of pyridine, pyrrole and quinoline derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev2 View page or View pdf |
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