Preferred name | 2-methyl butyl 2-methyl butyrate |
Trivial Name | 2-Methylbutyl 2-methylbutanoate |
Short Description | 2-methylbutyl 2-methylbutyrate |
Formula | C10 H20 O2 |
CAS Number | 2445-78-5 |
FEMA Number | 3359 |
Flavis Number | 9.516 |
ECHA Number | 219-497-2 |
FDA UNII | HYC739X7BP |
Nikkaji Number | J102.392F |
MDL | MFCD00059395 |
COE Number | 10773 |
xLogP3-AA | 3.20 (est) |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 212 2-methylbutyl 2-methylbutyrate |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 2445-78-5 ; 2-METHYLBUTYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 2445-78-5 |
Pubchem (cid): | 17129 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134981921 |
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(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 |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB39218 |
FooDB: | FDB018750 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2915.60.5000 |
Typical G.C. | |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 172.26780700684 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 7.048 to 7.123 |
Refractive Index | 1.401 to 1.42 @ 20 °C |
Boiling Point | 70 to 72°C @ 11 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 184 to 187°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.713 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 67.22 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 3.53 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 44.59 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Fruity | |
sweet, fruity, estery, berry, green, waxy, apple | |
General comment | At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet fruity ester berry green waxy apple |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 3, 51, (1990) | Sweet, fruity, estry, with green waxy nuances |
Flavor Type: Fruity | |
sweet, fruity, pineapple, green, waxy, woody | |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 3, 51, (1990) | At 30.00 ppm. Sweet, fruity, pineapple character with green, waxy and woody nuances |
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Applications | |
Odor purposes | Apple , Banana , Berry , Grape , Melon , Peach , Pineapple , Plum , Valerian |
Flavoring purposes | Valerian |
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European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
N - Dangerous for the environment. | |
R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 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: | |
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 2-methyl butyrate usage levels up to: | |||
5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 3.00 (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: 6 | |||
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average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 8.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 5.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 5.00000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 5.00000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | 5.00000 | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 8.00000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | 5.00000 | |
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 1, Revision 1 (FGE.01Rev 1): Branched-chain aliphatic saturated aldehydes, carboxylic acids and related esters of primary alcohols and branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) on a request from the Commission View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 01 Rev2 (FGE.01 Rev2): Branched-chain aliphatic saturated aldehydes, carboxylic acids and related esters of primary alcohols and branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1 and 2 View page or View pdf |
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :17129 |
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WISER:UN 3082 |
WGK Germany:3 |
2-methylbutyl 2-methylbutanoate |
Chemidplus:0002445785 |