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General Material Information

Preferred name vanilla carboxylate
Trivial Name Methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
Short Description methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
Formula C8 H14 O2
CAS Number 4630-82-4
FEMA Number 3568
Flavis Number 9.536
ECHA Number 225-050-2
FDA UNII 96144H696Q
Beilstein Number 1306359
MDL MFCD00001458
COE Number 11920
xLogP3-AA 2.20 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
JECFA Food Flavoring 962 methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 4630-82-4 ; METHYL CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLATE
Synonyms
  • cyclohexane carboxylic acid methyl ester
  • cyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester
  • cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, methyl ester
  • hexahydrobenzoic acid methyl ester
  • methyl cyclohexane carboxylate
  • methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
  • methyl cyclohexanoate
  • methyl cyclohexyl carboxylate
  • methyl cyclohexyl formate
  • methyl cyclohexylcarboxylate
  • methyl cyclohexylformate
  • methyl hexahydrobenzoate

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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
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB31343
FooDB:FDB003407
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 142.19798278809
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 8.238 to 8.313
Refractive Index 1.439 to 1.447 @ 20 °C
Acid Value 2 max KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.788 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 60 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 2.248 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 453.8 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Fruity
fruity, berry, estery, pineapple, milky, sweet, cooling, minty
Odor strength medium , recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
Substantivity 200 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1996) At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fruity berry estery pineapple milk
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 4, 51, (1993) Sweet, cooling, minty and fruity
Flavor Type: Fruity
cooling, fruity, ethereal, banana, musty, creamy, tropical, floral, sweet
Luebke, William tgsc, (1996) Cooling fruity ethereal banana musty creamy tropical floral
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 4, 51, (1993) At 20.00 ppm. Cooling, sweet, fruity and floral

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Banana, Grape, Mint, Vanilla

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
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 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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:
gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 3881 mg/kg
Study acceptable but number of dosage groups has not been referred.
(Moran et al., 1980)

oral-rat LD50 3881 mg/kg
Drug and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 3, Pg. 249, 1980.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
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 vanilla carboxylate usage levels up to:
1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.073 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): 0.01 (μg/capita/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: 11
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -0.10000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -0.01000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: -0.05000
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -0.01000
fruit ices: -0.01000
gelatins / puddings: -0.10000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: --
imitation dairy: -0.01000
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: --

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):

Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 12 (FGE.12); Primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohol, aldehyde, and esters from chemical group 7 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000)
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Primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohol, aldehyde, and esters from chemical group 7 - Flavouring Group Evaluation 12, Revision 1 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, (FGE.73)[1] - Consideration of alicyclic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohol, aldehyde and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12 (2005) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, Revision 1 (FGE.73Rev1): Consideration of alicyclic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohol, aldehyde, and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12Rev2 (2011)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, Revision 2 (FGE.73Rev2): Consideration of alicyclic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12Rev3 (2012)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, Revision 3 (FGE.73Rev3): Consideration of alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th and 63rd meeting) structurally related to primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12Rev4 (2013)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, Revision 4 (FGE.73Rev4): consideration of alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th and 63rd meeting) structurally related to primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12Rev5
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, Revision 5 (FGE.73Rev5): consideration of alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th, 63rd and 86th meeting) and structurally related to substances evaluated in FGE.12Rev5
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WGK Germany:2
methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
Chemidplus:0004630824
RTECS:GU8599000 for cas# 4630-82-4