Preferred name | 3-methyl-2-butanol |
Trivial Name | 3-Methyl-2-butanol |
Short Description | 3-methylbutan-2-ol |
Formula | C5 H12 O |
CAS Number | 598-75-4 |
FEMA Number | 3703 |
Flavis Number | 2.111 |
ECHA Number | 209-950-2 |
FDA UNII | 93FF0F303R |
Nikkaji Number | J43.343H |
Beilstein Number | 1718800 |
MDL | MFCD00004527 |
COE Number | 11696 |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 300 3-methyl-2-butanol |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 598-75-4 ; 3-METHYL-2-BUTANOL |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 598-75-4 |
Pubchem (cid): | 11732 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134976185 |
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB33777 |
FooDB: | FDB011931 |
YMDB (Yeast Metabolome Database): | YMDB01346 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2905.19.1000 |
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Parchem | Penta International |
Santa Cruz Biotechnology | Sigma-Aldrich |
Synerzine | TCI AMERICA |
Penta International Corporation |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 88.149841308594 |
Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 6.806 to 6.864 |
Refractive Index | 1.406 to 1.411 @ 20 °C |
Boiling Point | 112 to 114°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 10.57 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 26.67 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 1.28 |
Shelf life | 12 months (or longer if stored properly.) |
Storage notes | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 3.284e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water, 5.60E+04 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | Yes |
Odor Type: Fruity | |
musty, alcoholic, fusel, vegetable, cider, cocoa, cheesy | |
General comment | Fruity |
Mosciano, Gerard, (2009) | At 1.00 %. impacting, musty, alcoholic, fuesl like, with nuances of vegetables, cider, cocoa and cheese |
VCF-online.nl | Green apple, solvent |
Flavor Type: Fusel | |
musty, alcoholic, fusel, vegetable, cider, cocoa, cheesy | |
Mosciano, Gerard, (2009) | At 10.00 ppm. impacting, musty, alcoholic, fusel like, with nuances of vegetables, cider, cocoa and cheese |
(data available) |
Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xn - Harmful. | |
R 10 - Flammable. R 20 - Harmful by inhalation. R 37 - Irritating to respiratory system. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. S 23 - Do not breath vapour. 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 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S 46 - If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. | |
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. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined |
Category: | |||
flavoring agents | |||
Recommendation for 3-methyl-2-butanol usage levels up to: | |||
not for fragrance use. | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.49 (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: 13 | |||
Click here to view publication 13 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 20.00000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | 5.00000 | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 5.00000 | |
fruit ices: | - | - | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | 5.00000 | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 10.00000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | 10.00000 | |
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: | - | - |
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 7 (FGE.07): Saturated and unsaturated aliphatic secondary alcohols, ketones and esters of secondary alcohols and saturated linear or branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical group 5 View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 7, Revision 1 (FGE.07Rev1): Saturated and unsaturated aliphatic secondary alcohols, ketones and esters of secondary alcohols and saturated linear or branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical group 5 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Scientific opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) on a request from the Commission View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 7, Revision 2 (FGE.07Rev2) : Saturated and unsaturated aliphatic secondary alcohols, ketones and esters of secondary alcohols and saturated linear or branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical group 5 View page or View pdf |
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WISER:UN 1105 |
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3-methylbutan-2-ol |
Chemidplus:0000598754 |