Preferred name | 2-acetyl-5-methyl thiophene |
Trivial Name | 2-Acetyl-5-methylthiophene |
Short Description | 1-(5-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone |
Formula | C7 H8 O S |
CAS Number | 13679-74-8 |
FEMA Number | 4643 |
ECHA Number | 237-181-2 |
FDA UNII | 2HS3I278W9 |
Nikkaji Number | J45.610A |
Beilstein Number | 0110854 |
MDL | MFCD00014529 |
xLogP3-AA | 2.00 (est) |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 2107 2-acetyl-5-methylthiophene |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 13679-74-8 ; 2-ACETYL-5-METHYLTHIOPHENE |
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1-(5-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone | |
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Pubchem (cid): | 83655 |
Pubchem (sid): | 135041228 |
Publications by US Patents | |
3,952,024 - Furfurylthioacetone | |
Certain 2,5-dimethyl-3-thiopyrazines | |
Flavoring agent |
(IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
(IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB33130 |
FooDB: | FDB011131 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2934.99.9000 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
ChemSpider: | View |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 140.20495605469 |
Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 9.33 to 9.414 |
Refractive Index | 1.557 to 1.567 @ 20 °C |
Melting Point | 24 to 28°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 232 to 234°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 65 to 67°C @ 1 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.052 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 95.56 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 1.345 est |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, 1510 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Spicy | |
sweet, spicy, honey, hawthorn, almond, acacia, hyacinth, caramellic, graham cracker | |
Odor strength | high , recommend smelling in a 1.00 % solution or less |
Substantivity | 11 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
Luebke, William tgsc, (2017) | At 1.00 % in propylene glycol. sweet spicy honey hawthorn almond acacia hyacinth caramellic graham cracker |
Flavor Type: Floral | |
sweet, floral, green, nutty, almond, honey, acacia, caramellic, hawthorn | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (2017) | Sweet floral green nutty almond honey acacia caramellic hawthorn |
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Preferred SDS: View | |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xn - Harmful. | |
R 20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke. 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 45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately. | |
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: | |
intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 230 mg/kg LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: OTHER CHANGES BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises. Vol. 5, Pg. 16, 1947. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined |
Category: | |||
flavoring agents | |||
Recommendation for 2-acetyl-5-methyl thiophene usage levels up to: | |||
not for fragrance use. | |||
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: 24 | |||
Click here to view publication 24 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | 0.00500 | 0.05000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 0.00100 | 0.01000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | - | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | - | |
fruit ices: | - | - | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | - | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | 0.00100 | 0.01000 | |
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: | 0.00300 | 0.10000 |
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WISER:UN 3082 |
WGK Germany:3 |
1-(5-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone |
Chemidplus:0013679748 |
RTECS:OB4972000 for cas# 13679-74-8 |