Preferred name | dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate |
Trivial Name | Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl butyrate |
Short Description | alpha,alpha-dimethylphenethyl butyrate |
Formula | C14 H20 O2 |
CAS Number | 10094-34-5 |
FEMA Number | 2394 |
ECHA Number | 233-221-8 |
FDA UNII | 3Q0C60547R |
Nikkaji Number | J77.591F |
MDL | MFCD00027132 |
COE Number | 2084 |
xLogP3-AA | 3.50 (est) |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 1656 alpha,alpha-dimethylphenethyl butyrate |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 10094-34-5 ; ALPHA,ALPHA-DIMETHYLPHENETHYL BUTYRATE |
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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): | HMDB40226 |
FooDB: | FDB019940 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2915.60.1000 |
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Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
Molecular weight | 220.3117980957 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 7.988 to 8.163 |
Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.064 to 8.131 |
Refractive Index | 1.484 to 1.489 @ 20 °C |
Boiling Point | 253 to 255°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.002 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Vapor Density | 7.6 |
Flash Point TCC Value | 110 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 4.082 est |
Shelf life | 24 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 |
dipropylene glycol | Yes |
fixed oils | Yes |
water, 5.701 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
propylene glycol | No |
Stability | |
alcoholic lotion | Unspecified |
antiperspirant | Unspecified |
bleach | Unspecified |
deo stick | Unspecified |
detergent perborate | Unspecified |
fabric softener | Unspecified |
hard surface cleaner | Unspecified |
liquid detergent | Unspecified |
shampoo | Unspecified |
soap | Unspecified |
Odor Type: Floral | |
floral, green, herbal, fruity, plum, prune, spicy, waxy, seedy, berry | |
Odor strength | medium |
Substantivity | 100 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1989) | At 100.00 %. floral green herbal fruity plum prune |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 4, 75, (1997) | Floral, green, fruity, spicy and waxy with a seedy, berry nuance |
Flavor Type: Floral | |
floral, green, herbal, musty, berry, fresh, melon | |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 4, 75, (1997) | At 20.00 ppm. Floral, green, herbal, musty and berry with a fresh melon nuance |
General comment | Ruity, baked fruit, apricot, plum, floral, green |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi - Irritant | |
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact. 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) | |
Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Skin sensitisation (Category 1), H317 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H401 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H411 | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) | |
H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H401 - Toxic to aquatic life H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). P333 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P391 - Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
Human Experience: | |
10 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 18, Pg. 667, 1980. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 18, Pg. 667, 1980. | |
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 dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate usage levels up to: | |||
8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 110.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 1020.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 3900 (μg/person/day) | ||
Threshold of Concern: | 1800 (μg/person/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 | |||
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average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | - | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 10.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 20.00000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 20.00000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | 20.00000 | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 20.00000 | |
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: | - | - | |
Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i). | |||
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm. | |||
average usage mg/kg | maximum usage mg/kg | ||
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 | |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 | |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 | |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 | |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - | |
Confectionery (05.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 | |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - | |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 | |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 | |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 | |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 | |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - | |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - | |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 | |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 | |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 | |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 | |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 20.00000 | 100.00000 | |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
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 89 (FGE.89): Consideration of phenyl-substituted aliphatic tertiary alcohols and related aldehydes and esters evaluated by JECFA (63rd and 68th meetings) structurally related to aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.18Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):10094-34-5 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :24915 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WISER:UN 3082 |
WGK Germany:2 |
(1-cyclohexyl-2-methylpropan-2-yl) butanoate |
Chemidplus:0010094345 |
RTECS:ET0130000 for cas# 10094-34-5 |