Preferred name | (Z)-4-heptenal |
Trivial Name | (Z)-4-Heptenal |
Short Description | cis-4-heptenal |
Formula | C7 H12 O |
CAS Number | 6728-31-0 |
FEMA Number | 3289 |
Flavis Number | 5.085 |
ECHA Number | 229-779-7 |
FDA UNII | 5BJ99WWP64 |
Nikkaji Number | J127.242J |
Beilstein Number | 1902614 |
MDL | MFCD00014682 |
COE Number | 2124 |
xLogP3-AA | 1.40 (est) |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 320 cis-4-heptenal |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 6728-31-0 ; CIS-4-HEPTENAL |
Synonyms |
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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): | HMDB31483 |
FooDB: | FDB008061 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2912.19.5000 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
ChemSpider: | View |
Material listed in food chemical codex | Yes |
Molecular weight | 112.17183685303 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 7.015 to 7.089 |
Refractive Index | 1.432 to 1.436 @ 20 °C |
Acid Value | 5 max KOH/g |
Vapor Pressure | 3.641 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Vapor Density | 1 |
Flash Point TCC Value | 43.33 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.174 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
fixed oils | Yes |
water, 1810 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Green | |
oily, fatty, green, dairy, milky, creamy | |
Odor strength | very high , recommend smelling in a 0.01 % solution or less |
Substantivity | > 187 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
Luebke, William tgsc, (2009) | At 0.10 % in dipropylene glycol. oily fatty green dairy milky creamy |
Flavor Type: Green | |
sharp, green, milky, creamy, dairy, fatty, cheesy, tea | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (2009) | Sharp green milky creamy dairy fatty cheesy tea |
Enhances fresh cream notes in a variety of dairy based flavors. Also adds richness to caramel flavors. Useful in some tea flavors (red, green, matcha, Chrysanthemum). | Sharp, green, milky, heavy cream notes. Impression of tea notes |
General comment | Sharp green milky creamy tea |
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Applications | |
Odor purposes | Butter , Cream , Green , Herbal |
Flavoring purposes | Dairy , Potato baked potato |
Other purposes | Fried |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi - Irritant | |
R 10 - Flammable. R 38 - Irritating to skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. S 24 - Avoid contact with skin. S 36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. | |
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: | |
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 (Z)-4-heptenal usage levels up to: | |||
0.2000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 1.60 (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: 5 | |||
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average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 1.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | 1.00000 | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | - | |
fruit ices: | - | - | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | 1.00000 | |
hard candy: | - | 1.00000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | - | |
meat products: | - | 1.00000 | |
milk products: | - | 1.00000 | |
nut products: | - | - | |
other grains: | - | - | |
poultry: | - | - | |
processed fruits: | - | - | |
processed vegetables: | - | - | |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
snack foods: | - | - | |
soft candy: | - | - | |
soups: | - | 1.00000 | |
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 6 (FGE.06): Straight-and branched-chain aliphatic unsatured primary alcohols, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, and esters from chemical groups 1 and 4 View page or View pdf |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 5: Esters of 23 branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and 24 branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5 View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 6, Revision 1 (FGE.06Rev1) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 5, Revision 1 (FGE.05Rev1):Esters of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) [1] - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 5, Revision 2 (FGE.05Rev2): Branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters of these with aliphatic saturated alcohols from chemical groups 1, 2, 3 and 5 View page or View pdf |
Safety and efficacy of non-conjugated and accumulated unsaturated straight-chain and branched-chain, aliphatic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids, acetals and esters belonging to chemical group 4 when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):6728-31-0 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :5362814 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WISER:UN 1989 |
WGK Germany:2 |
(Z)-hept-4-enal |
Chemidplus:0006728310 |