Preferred name | powdery ketone |
Trivial Name | 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one |
Short Description | ethone |
Formula | C12 H14 O2 |
CAS Number | 104-27-8 |
FEMA Number | 2673 |
Flavis Number | 7.03 |
ECHA Number | 203-190-5 |
FDA UNII | Search |
Nikkaji Number | J781.562J |
Beilstein Number | 3197137 |
COE Number | 164 |
xLogP3-AA | 2.50 (est) |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 826 1-(p-methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 104-27-8 ; 1-(P-METHOXYPHENYL)-1-PENTEN-3-ONE |
Synonyms |
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CAS 104-27-8: Registered without specifying if it’s (E) or (Z).
→ It can mean either a mixture of E and Z, or simply no defined configuration.
→ Often used commercially.
CAS 82297-64-1: Registered specifically for the pure (E)-isomer.
→ E-isomer = the phenyl group and the carbonyl group are on opposite sides of the double bond.
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(IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
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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): | HMDB30905 |
FooDB: | FDB002870 |
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Wikipedia: | View |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 190.24197387695 |
Vapor Pressure | 0.000139 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 151.11 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.658 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 289.6 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Powdery | |
dry, sweet, powdery, cherry, fruity, heliotrope, almond, anisic, vanilla, coumarinic | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (2009) | At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. dry sweet powdery cherry fruity heliotrope almond anisic vanilla |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 5, 49, (1998) | Sweet, powdery, cherry, vanilla, coumarin, heliotropine |
Flavor Type: Powdery | |
sweet, powdery, vanilla, fruity, creamy | |
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 5, 49, (1998) | Sweet, powdery, vanilla, fruity, creamy |
General comment | Sweet, fruity taste at low levels |
Applications | |
Flavoring purposes | Almond, Berry mixed berry, Butter, Butterscotch, Cherry, Cream, Maple, Vanilla |
Cosmetic purposes | Not used anymore |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi - Irritant | |
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. 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 37/39 - Wear suitable 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: | |
8 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 863, 1979. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 863, 1979. | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined |
Category: | |||
flavoring agents | |||
IFRA Critical Effect: | |||
Dermal sensitization | |||
View the IFRA Standard | |||
Recommendation for powdery ketone usage levels up to: | |||
PROHIBITED: Should not be used as a fragrance ingredient. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.24 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 110.00 (μg/capita/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 | |||
Click here to view publication 3 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 12.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 2.30000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 2.30000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 2.30000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 28.00000 | |
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): | 0.36000 | 0.41000 | |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | - | - | |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | - | - | |
Processed fruit (04.1): | - | - | |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - | |
Confectionery (05.0): | 33.22000 | 74.19000 | |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - | |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | - | - | |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 0.24000 | 0.31000 | |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 1.02000 | 1.88000 | |
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): | 25.50000 | 51.00000 | |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | - | - | |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 1.05000 | 2.06000 | |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 0.10000 | 0.10000 | |
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): |
List of apha, beta-Unsaturated Aldehydes and Ketones representative of FGE.19 substances for Genotoxicity Testing [1] - Statement of the Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (CEF) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 215 (FGE.215): Seven a,ß-Unsaturated Cinnamyl Ketones from subgroup 3.2 of FGE.19 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 215 Revision 1 (FGE.215Rev1): seven a,ß-unsaturated cinnamyl ketones from subgroup 3.2 of FGE.19 View page or View pdf |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):104-27-8 |
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :61008 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
SCCNFP:opinion |
WGK Germany:2 |
1-(4-methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one |
Chemidplus:0000104278 |
(E)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one |
Chemidplus:0082297641 |