Preferred name | biphenyl |
Trivial Name | Biphenyl |
Short Description | diphenyl |
Formula | C12 H10 |
CAS Number | 92-52-4 |
Deleted CAS Number | 56481-93-7 |
FEMA Number | 3129 |
ECHA Number | 202-163-5 |
FDA UNII | 2L9GJK6MGN |
Nikkaji Number | J3.929B |
Beilstein Number | 1634058 |
MDL | MFCD00003054 |
COE Number | 10978 |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 1332 biphenyl |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 92-52-4 ; BIPHENYL |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 92-52-4 |
Pubchem (cid): | 7095 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134972195 |
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FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
FDA Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances: | View |
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KEGG (GenomeNet): | C06588 |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB34437 |
FooDB: | FDB012838 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2902.90.6000 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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Wikipedia: | View |
Formulations/Preparations: •phph •xenene •lemonene •phenador-x •carolid al •bulk molten or flaked, technical grades (99.9% purity). monsanto co •95% and 99% molten or flake grades. sybron chemicals, inc •technical grade of 93-97% purity. high purity is greater than or equal to 99.9% purity. |
Eastman Chemical | EMD Millipore |
Glentham Life Sciences | Penta International |
Santa Cruz Biotechnology | Sigma-Aldrich |
Synerzine | TCI AMERICA |
Penta International Corporation |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 154.21170043945 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | |
Boiling Point | 160 to 161°C @ 50 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.00893 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Vapor Density | 5.31 |
Flash Point TCC Value | 100 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 3.98 |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
benzene | Yes |
carbon disulfide | Yes |
carbon tetrachloride | Yes |
ether | Yes |
methanol | Yes |
water, 6.94 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Green | |
pungent, rose, green, geranium | |
General comment | At 0.10 % in propylene glycol. pungent rose green geranium |
Flavor Type: Floral | |
neroli, bergamot, cinnamon, natural | |
General comment | Neroli bergamot cinnamon natural |
(data available) |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment. | |
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. R 50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 23 - Do not breath vapour. S 60 - This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. 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 | |
Pictogram | |
Hazard statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 2140 mg/kg GASTROINTESTINAL: ALTERATION IN GASTRIC SECRETION BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0546109 oral-rabbit LD50 2400 mg/kg Nagoya Shiritsu Daigaku Igakkai Zasshi. Journal of the Nagoya City University Medical Association. Vol. 28, Pg. 983, 1977. oral-mouse LD50 1900 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) GASTROINTESTINAL: "HYPERMOTILITY, DIARRHEA" Shokuhin Eiseigaku Zasshi. Food Hygiene Journal. Vol. 24, Pg. 268, 1983. intravenous-mouse LD50 56 mg/kg U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. Vol. NX#00198 oral-cat LD50 > 2600 mg/kg "Agrochemicals Handbook," with updates, Hartley, D., and H. Kidd, eds., Nottingham, Royal Soc of Chemistry, 1983-86Vol. A166, Pg. 1983 unreported-rat LD50 4500 mg/kg Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 53(5), Pg. 6, 1988. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5010 mg/kg Monsanto Co. Toxicity Information. | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
inhalation-rat LC50 > 200 mg/m3 Monsanto Co. Toxicity Information. inhalation-human TCLo 4400 ug/m3 GASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITING GASTROINTESTINAL: OTHER CHANGES PERIPHERAL NERVE AND SENSATION: FLACCID PARALYSIS WITHOUT ANESTHESIA (USUALLY NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKAGE) Archives of Environmental Health. Vol. 26, Pg. 70, 1973. |
Category: | |||
antioxidants and stabilizers | |||
Recommendation for biphenyl usage levels up to: | |||
not for fragrance use. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.00085 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.70 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Threshold of Concern: | 90 (μg/person/day) | ||
Structure Class: | III | ||
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: 4 | |||
Click here to view publication 4 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 2.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 2.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 2.00000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 2.00000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | 2.00000 | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 2.00000 | |
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: | - | - |
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 78 (FGE.78)[1] - Consideration of Aliphatic and alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by EFSA in FGE.25 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives,Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 78, Revision 1 (FGE.78Rev1): Consideration of aliphatic and alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by EFSA in FGE.25Rev2 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 78, Revision 2 (FGE.78Rev2): Consideration of aliphatic and alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to aliphatic hydrocarbons evaluated by EFSA in FGE.25Rev3 View page or View pdf |
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :7095 |
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RTECS:92-52-4 |