Preferred name | 2-ethyl phenol |
Trivial Name | 2-Ethylphenol |
Short Description | 1-hydroxy-2-ethylbenzene |
Formula | C8 H10 O |
CAS Number | 90-00-6 |
Flavis Number | 4.07 |
ECHA Number | 201-958-4 |
FDA UNII | 355O0P4JU7 |
Nikkaji Number | J3.550E |
Beilstein Number | 1099397 |
MDL | MFCD00002249 |
COE Number | 11232 |
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Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 90-00-6 |
Pubchem (cid): | 6997 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134970616 |
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Publications by US Patents | |
3,946,080 - Flavouring and perfuming ingredients | |
Furfurylthioacetone |
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KEGG (GenomeNet): | C14385 |
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FooDB: | FDB005154 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2907.19.2000 |
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BOC Sciences | Penta International |
Santa Cruz Biotechnology | Sigma-Aldrich: Aldrich |
TCI AMERICA | Penta International Corporation |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 122.16690063477 |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.487 to 8.537 |
Refractive Index | 1.534 to 1.54 @ 20 °C |
Melting Point | 17 to 19°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 204 to 205°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.153 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 77.78 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.47 |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 2912 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water, 5340 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | Yes |
Flavor Type: Phenolic | |
phenolic | |
General comment | Phenolic |
(data available) |
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European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xn - Harmful. | |
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed. R 37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke. 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. | |
Hazards identification | |
Classification of the substance or mixture | |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
None found. | |
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Hazard statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 172 mg/kg Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. Vol. 18, Pg. 868, 1975. oral-mouse LD50 600 mg/kg Pharmazie. Vol. 30, Pg. 147, 1975. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined |
Category: | |||
flavor and fragrance agents | |||
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IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.037 (μg/capita/day) | ||
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 420 (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/kg | maximum usage mg/kg | ||
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | 0.50000 | 2.50000 | |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 | |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 0.50000 | 2.50000 | |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 | |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - | |
Confectionery (05.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 | |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - | |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 | |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 | |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 | |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 | |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - | |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - | |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 0.30000 | 1.50000 | |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 0.50000 | 2.50000 | |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 | |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 | |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 | |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
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 22 (FGE.22): Ring-substituted phenolic substances from chemical groups 21 and 25 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 58 (FGE.58) Consideration of phenol derivatives evaluated by JECFA (55th meeting) structurally related to ring substituted phenolic substances evaluated by EFSA in FGE.22 (2006) (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) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 60 (FGE.60): Consideration of eugenol and related hydroxyallylbenzene derivatives evaluated by JECFA (65th meeting) structurally related to ring- substituted phenolic substances evaluated by EFSA in FGE.22 (2006) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 22, Revision 1 (FGE.22Rev1): Ring-substituted phenolic substances from chemical groups 21 and 25 View page or View pdf |
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WGK Germany:3 |
2-ethylphenol |
Chemidplus:0000090006 |
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RTECS:SL4025000 for cas# 90-00-6 |