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General Material Information

Preferred name citronitrile (Symrise)
Trivial Name 3-Methyl-5-phenyl-2-pentenenitrile
Short Description citronitrile (Symrise)
Formula C12 H13 N
CAS Number 93893-89-1
ECHA Number 299-682-2
FDA UNII Search
MDL MFCD00011718
xLogP3-AA 3.30 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
Synonyms
  • citrus nitrile
  • 3-methyl-5-phenyl pent-2-ene nitrile
  • 3-methyl-5-phenyl-2-pentene nitrile
  • 3-methyl-5-phenyl-2-pentenenitrile
  • 3-methyl-5-phenyl-pent-2-enenitrile
  • 3-methyl-5-phenylpent-2-enenitrile
  • 2-pentenenitrile, 3-methyl-5-phenyl-
  • 5-phenyl-3-methyl-2-pentenonitrile
  • 3-methyl-5-phenylpent-2-enenitrile
  • 2-Pentenenitrile, 3-methyl-5-phenyl-
  • 3-Methyl-5-phenyl-2-pentenenitrile
  • Citronitril

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Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
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Export Tariff Code:2926.90.4400
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 171.24261474609
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon
Boiling Point 309 to 311°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.001 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 110 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 3.345 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 43.83 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Citrus
citrus, lemongrass, fruity, floral, rose, cinnamon, balsamic
Luebke, William tgsc, (1986) At 100.00 %. citrus lemongrass fruity floral rose cinnamon balsamic
Stable in: body lotion (excellent), shampoo (excellent), soap (good), ap roll-on (very good), powder (very good), cleaner citric (very good), cleaner apc (very good), bleach (poor). Citrus-like and fruity-floral with rosy and cinnamon nuances
General comment CITRIC, FRESH, LEMONGRASS

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.
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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

Safety in use information

Category:
fragrance agents
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IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
Recommendation for citronitrile (Symrise) flavor usage levels up to:
not for flavor use.

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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :104453
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3-methyl-5-phenylpent-2-enenitrile
Chemidplus:0093893891