Preferred name | 6-methyl quinoline |
Trivial Name | 6-Methylquinoline |
Short Description | 6-methylquinoline |
Formula | C10 H9 N |
CAS Number | 91-62-3 |
FEMA Number | 2744 |
Flavis Number | 14.042 |
ECHA Number | 202-084-6 |
FDA UNII | K14453I13N |
Nikkaji Number | J800A |
Beilstein Number | 0110336 |
MDL | MFCD00006804 |
COE Number | 2339 |
Bio Activity Summary | External link |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 1302 6-methylquinoline |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 91-62-3 ; 6-METHYLQUINOLINE |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 91-62-3 |
Pubchem (cid): | 7059 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134971581 |
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(IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB33115 |
FooDB: | FDB011115 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2933.49.7000 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 143.18873596191 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.82 to 8.87 |
Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.856 to 8.922 |
Refractive Index | 1.611 to 1.617 @ 20 °C |
Boiling Point | 259 to 261°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.022 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 110 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.57 |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
dipropylene glycol | Yes |
water, 631.1 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Animal | |
leathery, tonka, castoreum, tobacco, civet, fecal | |
Odor strength | high , recommend smelling in a 1.00 % solution or less |
Substantivity | 400 hour(s) at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1990) | At 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. leather tonka castoreum tobacco civet fecal |
Flavor Type: Animal | |
animal, tonka, naphthyl, tobacco, anisic, phenolic | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1990) | Sweet animal tonka naphthyl tobacco anisic phenolic |
(data available) |
Applications | |
Odor purposes | Amber, Animal, Balsam, Castoreum, Civet, Earth, Green, Hay new mown hay, Leather, Lilac, Linden flower, Moss, Ocean sea, Tobacco, Tonka bean |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xn - Harmful. | |
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. R 40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke. 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. | |
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. | |
Human Experience: | |
2 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 800 mg/kg (Soviet Toxicologic Center, 1984) oral-rat LD50 1260 mg/kg (Moreno, 1976y) oral-rat LD50 800 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY STIMULATION Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 28(12), Pg. 56, 1984. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 871, 1979. | |
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 6-methyl quinoline usage levels up to: | |||
1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.32 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.01 (μg/capita/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: 3 | |||
Click here to view publication 3 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 1.80000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.22000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 1.40000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 1.40000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 1.80000 | |
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): | 0.02400 | 19.00000 | |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 2.90000 | - | |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | - | 9.70000 | |
Processed fruit (04.1): | - | - | |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - | |
Confectionery (05.0): | 2.90000 | 29.00000 | |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - | |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 5.00000 | - | |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 1.50000 | 13.00000 | |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | - | - | |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | - | - | |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - | |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - | |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 1.20000 | - | |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | - | - | |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 0.00058 | - | |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | - | - | |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | - | - | |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | - | - |
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 |
Statement on List of Representative Substances for Testing. The current Statement lays down a list of substances in sub-groups with representative substances for which additional data are required prior to their evaluation through the Procedure (Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000). View page or View pdf |
Scientific opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 24, Revision 2 (FGE.24Rev2): Pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives from chemical group 28 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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