Preferred name | 4-methyl thiobutyl isothiocyanate |
Trivial Name | Erucin |
Short Description | 4-(methylthio)butyl thiocyante |
Formula | C6 H11 N S2 |
CAS Number | 4430-36-8 |
FEMA Number | 4414 |
FDA UNII | CTE370DL3U |
Nikkaji Number | J682.484F |
MDL | MFCD01656048 |
xLogP3-AA | 3.00 (est) |
NMR Predictor | External link |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 1892 4-(methylthio)butyl thiocyante |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 4430-36-8 ; 4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTYL ISOTHIOCYANATE |
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FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
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HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB33764 |
FooDB: | FDB011906 |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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Axsyn | BOC Sciences |
Parchem | Santa Cruz Biotechnology |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Molecular weight | 161.29066467285 |
Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 8.997 to 9.047 |
Refractive Index | 1.551 to 1.556 @ 20 °C |
Boiling Point | 250 to 251°C @ 760 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 134 to 136°C @ 14 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.034 mmHg @ 25 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 105 °C TCC |
logP (o/w) | 2.672 est |
Storage notes | Store under nitrogen. |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water, very slightly | Yes |
water, 243.9 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Odor Type: Cabbage | |
cabbage, radish | |
General comment | At 0.01 % in propylene glycol. cabbage radish |
(data available) |
Applications | |
Flavoring purposes | Wasabi |
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 4-methyl thiobutyl isothiocyanate 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: 23 | |||
Click here to view publication 23 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | - | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 1.00000 | 10.00000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | 1.00000 | 10.00000 | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | 0.50000 | 5.00000 | |
chewing gum: | 5.00000 | 50.00000 | |
condiments / relishes: | 2.00000 | 20.00000 | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | - | |
fruit ices: | - | - | |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | 2.00000 | 20.00000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | - | |
meat products: | - | - | |
milk products: | - | - | |
nut products: | 0.50000 | 5.00000 | |
other grains: | - | - | |
poultry: | - | - | |
processed fruits: | - | - | |
processed vegetables: | - | - | |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
snack foods: | 0.50000 | 5.00000 | |
soft candy: | 2.00000 | 20.00000 | |
soups: | 0.50000 | 5.00000 | |
sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :78160 |
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1-isothiocyanato-4-methylsulfanylbutane |
Chemidplus:0004430368 |