Preferred name | 2-methyl octanal |
Trivial Name | 2-Methyloctanal |
Short Description | 2-methyloctanal |
Formula | C9 H18 O |
CAS Number | 7786-29-0 |
Deleted CAS Number | 72598-55-1 |
FEMA Number | 2727 |
Flavis Number | 5.024 |
ECHA Number | 232-093-0 |
FDA UNII | L193398KLN |
Nikkaji Number | J65.643G |
MDL | MFCD00216765 |
COE Number | 113 |
xLogP3-AA | 3.30 (est) |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 270 2-methyloctanal |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 7786-29-0 ; 2-METHYLOCTANAL |
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB31684 |
FooDB: | FDB008345 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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BOC Sciences | Nagar Haveli Perfumes & Aromatics |
Parchem | Penta International |
Penta International Corporation |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 142.24165344238 |
Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 6.848 to 6.914 |
Boiling Point | 82 to 83°C @ 20 mm Hg |
Acid Value | 10 max KOH/g |
Vapor Pressure | 0.759 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 68.89 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 3.305 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
dipropylene glycol | Yes |
water, 152.1 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Stability | |
bath foam | Unspecified |
hair spray | Unspecified |
non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
soap | Unspecified |
Odor Type: Floral | |
floral, rose, lily, muguet | |
General comment | At 100.00 %. floral rose lily muguet |
(data available) |
Applications | |
Odor purposes | Aldehydic , Clover , Grapefruit , Lily , Melon |
Other purposes | Diffusion |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
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 | |
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Hazard statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Human Experience: | |
10 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 753, 1982. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 753, 1982. | |
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 2-methyl octanal usage levels up to: | |||
1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
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: | - | 2.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 1.00000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 1.00000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 2.00000 | |
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: | - | - |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):7786-29-0 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :24583 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:2 |
2-methyloctanal |
Chemidplus:0007786290 |