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General Material Information

Preferred name amyl cinnamate
Trivial Name Amyl cinnamate
Short Description pentyl cinnamate
Formula C14 H18 O2
CAS Number 3487-99-8
Flavis Number 9.735
ECHA Number 222-478-1
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MDL MFCD00027273
COE Number 328
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Synonyms
  • N- amyl cinnamate FCC
  • cinnamic acid pentyl ester
  • cinnamic acid, pentyl ester
  • pentyl (Z)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate
  • pentyl 3-phenyl-2-propenoate
  • pentyl cinnamate
  • 3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid pentyl ester
  • 2-propenoic acid, 3-phenyl-, pentyl ester
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-phenyl-, pentyl ester
  • NSC 46140

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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 218.29585266113
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 8.254 to 8.304
Refractive Index 1.538 to 1.544 @ 20 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.00087 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 93.33 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 4.32
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 7.167 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Balsamic
balsamic, amber, cocoa, orchid, labdanum
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 344 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985) At 100.00 %. balsam amber cocoa bean orchid labdanum
Flavor Type: Balsamic
balsamic, orchid, cocoa, labdanum, leathery, custard, storax
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985) Sweet balsamic orchid cocoa labdanum leathery custard storax

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Amber, Balsam, Chocolate, Moss, Tonka bean
Cosmetic purposes Perfuming agents

Safety Information

Safety information

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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:
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
One group of 10 animals received 5000 mg/kg, mortality 0/10, only summary available.
(Moreno, 1974i)

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
maximum skin levels for fine fragrances:
0.1000 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey).(IFRA, 2001)
Recommendation for amyl cinnamate usage levels up to:
5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
use level in formulae for use in cosmetics:
0.5000 %
Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products:
0.0125 mg/kg/day (IFRA, 2001)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern:1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: I
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/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): 7.0000035.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): 5.0000025.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 10.0000050.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): 7.0000035.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 10.0000050.00000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 5.0000025.00000
Bakery wares (07.0): 10.0000050.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 2.0000010.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): 2.0000010.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 5.0000025.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): 10.0000050.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 5.0000025.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): 10.0000050.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): 20.00000100.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): 5.0000025.00000

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 15 (FGE.15): Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 55 (FGE.55): Consideration of phenyl-substituted aliphatic alcohols and related aldehydes and esters evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to phenethyl alcohol, aldehyde, esters and related phenylacetic acid esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.14 (2005) and aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.15 (2005) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 15, Revision 1 (FGE.15Rev1) - Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 68 (FGE.68): Consideration of cinnamyl alcohol and related flavouring agents evaluated by JECFA (55th meeting) evaluated by EFSA in FGE.15Rev1 (2008)
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 15, Revision 2 (FGE.15Rev2): Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :6436780
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pentyl (Z)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate
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