Preferred name | isobutyl cinnamate |
Trivial Name | 2-methylpropyl 3-phenylprop-2-enoate |
Short Description | cinnamic acid isobutyl ester |
Formula | C13 H16 O2 |
CAS Number | 122-67-8 |
CAS Number | 122-67-8 (E) |
FEMA Number | 2193 |
ECHA Number | 204-564-0 |
FDA UNII | 4NCI0MR7KP |
MDL | MFCD00038289 |
COE Number | 327 |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 664 isobutyl cinnamate |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 122-67-8 ; ISOBUTYL CINNAMATE |
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(IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
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(IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
CHEMBL: | View |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB37703 |
FooDB: | FDB016831 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2916.12.6000 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
ChemSpider: | View |
Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
Molecular weight | 204.26892089844 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.329 to 8.354 |
Refractive Index | 1.535 to 1.541 @ 20 °C |
Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
Vapor Pressure | 0.002 mmHg @ 20 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 110 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 3.83 est |
Shelf life | 12 months (or longer if stored properly.) |
Storage notes | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
fixed oils | Yes |
water, 25.75 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Balsamic | |
sweet, balsamic, fruity, labdanum, spicy | |
Odor strength | medium |
Substantivity | 168 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1988) | At 100.00 %. sweet balsam fruity like labdanum |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 2, 69, (1990) | Sweet, fruity, balsamic and spice-like |
Flavor Type: Balsamic | |
balsamic, fruity, chemical | |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 2, 69, (1990) | At 30.00 ppm. Balsamic, fruity and chemical-like |
General comment | Sweet, taste reminiscent of currant |
(data available) |
Applications | |
Odor purposes | Amber , Balsam , Cherry , Chypre , Clover , Currant , Fern , Fresh outdoors , Grape , Heather , Herbal , Honey , Kumquat , Labdanum , Moss , Orchid , Oriental , Peach , Plum , Raspberry , Strawberry , Tobacco , Vanilla , Woody |
Flavoring purposes | Chocolate cocoa |
Other purposes | Tweed |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi - Irritant | |
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. 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) | |
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 3), H316 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2A), H320 | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) | |
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H316 - Causes mild skin irritation H320 - Causes eye irritation | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. 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. | |
Human Experience: | |
8 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg One group of 10 animals received 5000 mg/kg, mortality 2/10, only summary available. (Levenstein, 1975g) | |
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 | |||
maximum skin levels for fine fragrances: | |||
0.1000 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey).(IFRA, 2001) | |||
Recommendation for isobutyl cinnamate usage levels up to: | |||
4.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
use level in formulae for use in cosmetics: | |||
0.5000 % | |||
Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products: | |||
0.0125 mg/kg/day (IFRA, 2001) | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 1.20 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 3.00 (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 | |||
Click here to view publication 3 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 5.40000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.30000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | 2.00000 | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 3.40000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 3.40000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 5.40000 | |
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): |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 15 (FGE.15): Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 15, Revision 1 (FGE.15Rev1) - Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 - Opinion of the Scientific 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 68 (FGE.68): Consideration of cinnamyl alcohol and related flavouring agents evaluated by JECFA (55th meeting) evaluated by EFSA in FGE.15Rev1 (2008) View page or View pdf |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):122-67-8 |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :31223 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:2 |
2-methylpropyl 3-phenylprop-2-enoate |
Chemidplus:0000122678 |
RTECS:GD9550000 for cas# 122-67-8 |
2-methylpropyl (E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate |