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General Material Information

Preferred name (E)-2-hexen-1-yl propionate
Trivial Name trans-2-Hexenyl propionate
Short Description trans-2-hexenyl propionate
Formula C9 H16 O2
CAS Number 53398-80-4
Deleted CAS Number 139729-91-2
FEMA Number 3932
Flavis Number 9.395
ECHA Number 258-513-2
FDA UNII F3851R4663
Nikkaji Number J59.828C
MDL MFCD00036545
COE Number 11830
xLogP3-AA 2.40 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 1378 trans-2-hexenyl propionate
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 53398-80-4 ; (E)-2-HEXENYL PROPIONATE
Synonyms
  • (2E)- hex-2-en-1-yl propanoate
  • (2E)- hex-2-en-1-yl propionate
  • (E)- hex-2-enyl propionate
  • [(E)- hex-2-enyl] propanoate
  • hex-2(trans)-enyl propionate
  • (2E)-2-hexen-1-ol propanoate
  • (E)-2-hexen-1-ol propanoate
  • 2-hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (2E)-
  • 2-hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (E)-
  • (E)-2-hexen-1-yl propionate
  • trans-2-hexen-1-yl propionate
  • (E)-2-hexenyl propionate
  • trans-2-hexenyl propionate
  • (E)- propanoic acid 2-hexen-1-yl ester
  • propionic acid trans-2-hexen-1-yl ester
  • propionic acid trans-hex-2-en-1-yl ester
  • [(E)-hex-2-enyl] propanoate
  • 2-Hexen-1-ol, 1-propanoate, (2E)-
  • 2-Hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (E)-
  • 2-Hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (2E)-
  • trans-2-Hexenyl propionate
  • (E)-2-Hexenyl propanoate
  • (E)-2-Hexenyl propionate

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Other Information

(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
CHEBI:View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB38272
FooDB:FDB017570
Export Tariff Code:2915.50.5000
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 156.22491455078
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.364 to 7.447
Refractive Index 1.426 to 1.433 @ 20 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.409 mmHg @ 25 °C
Vapor Density 5.4
Flash Point TCC Value 65.56 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 3.127 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 158.9 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Green
green, fruity, apple, pear, banana unripe banana, tropical, pulpy, rhubarb, creamy, powdery
Odor strength medium , recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
Substantivity > 2
Luebke, William tgsc, (2017) At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. green fruity apple pear banana unripe banana tropical pulpy rhubarb
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 25, No. 5, 72, (2000) At 1.00 %. Green, fruity apple and pear pulp with creamy and powdery nuances
Flavor Type: Green
green, fruity, oily, leafy, tropical, pulpy, grassy, vegetable, soapy
Luebke, William tgsc, (2017) Green fruity oily leafy tropical pulpy grassy vegetable
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 25, No. 5, 72, (2000) At 1.00 - 5.00 ppm. Green, oily fruity with a slight soapy mouth feel
Can be used in tutti-frutti, apple, pear and banana flavors. Green

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Apple, Banana, Fruit, Guava, Pear, Strawberry, Valerian
Flavoring purposes Tropical, Valerian
Cosmetic purposes Perfuming agents

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
None - None found.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 807, 1979.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 807, 1979.

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

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 (E)-2-hexen-1-yl propionate usage levels up to:
8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.078 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 4.00 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 1700 (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: 19
Click here to view publication 19
average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: 7.0000011.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): 2.500004.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: 4.000007.00000
fruit ices: --
gelatins / puddings: 5.000007.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: 8.000009.00000
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: 6.000009.00000
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/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): 2.000002.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): --
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 2.000002.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): --
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): 1.100001.10000
Confectionery (05.0): 1.800001.80000
Chewing gum (05.3): 0.220000.22000
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 3.700006.40000
Bakery wares (07.0): 1.200001.20000
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): 1.000001.00000
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 1.300001.30000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): --
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 3.500005.60000
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): --

Safety references

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):

EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (CEF)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 200, Revision 1 (FGE.200 Rev.1): 74 a,ß-unsaturated aliphatic aldehydes and precursors from chemical subgroup 1.1.1 of FGE.19
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 71 Revision 1 (FGE.71Rev1): consideration of aliphatic, linear, a,ß-unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, and related esters evaluated by JECFA (63rd and 69th meeting) structurally related to flavouring substances evaluated in FGE.05Rev3
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):53398-80-4
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :5352463
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
[(E)-hex-2-enyl] propanoate
Chemidplus:0053398804
RTECS:MP8645000 for cas# 53398-80-4