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2-methyl-3-pentenoic acid

flavor and fragrance agents
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CAS Number: 37674-63-8
ECHA EC Number: 253-610-6
FDA UNII: 7N2Z33Q5NJ
CoE Number: 10147
Category: flavor and fragrance agents
IUPAC Name: 2-methyl-3-pentenoic acid
InChI : InChI=1/C6H10O2/c1-3-4-5(2)6(7)8/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
Std.InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10O2/c1-3-4-5(2)6(7)8/h3-5H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey : NFRJJFMXYKSRPK-UHFFFAOYAE
Std.InChIKey: NFRJJFMXYKSRPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES : CC(C=CC)C(O)=O
Molar Refractivity : 31.42 ± 0.3 cm3 (est)
Parachor : 277.2 ± 4.0 cm3 (est)
Index of Refraction : 1.453 ± 0.02 (est)
Surface Tension : 32.4 ± 3.0 dyne/cm (est)
Density : 0.982 ± 0.06 g/cm3 (est)
Polarizability : 12.45 ± 0.5 10-24cm3 (est)

US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:

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JECFA Food Flavoring:347 2-methyl-3-pentenoic acid
DG SANTE Food Flavourings:08.058 2-methylpent-3-enoic acid
FEMA Number:3464 2-methyl-3-pentenoic acid
FDA:No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF):37674-63-8 ; 2-METHYL-3-PENTENOIC ACID

Physical Properties:

Appearance:colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay: 98.00 to 100.00
Additional Assay Information:as 60/40 mix of Z/E isomers
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:0.96000 to 0.96600 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).: 7.988 to 8.038
Refractive Index:1.43000 to 1.43700 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point: 199.00 to 200.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 85.00 °C. @ 10.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:0.139000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 202.00 °F. TCC ( 94.44 °C. )
logP (o/w): 1.413 (est)
Shelf Life: 12.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage:store under nitrogen.
Storage:refrigerate in tightly sealed containers. store under nitrogen.
Soluble in:
alcohol
water, very slightly
water, 8168 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
water

Organoleptic Properties:

Cosmetic Information:

Safety Information:

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:
Not determined
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
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 1.20 (μg/capita/day)
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: 9
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -10.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -10.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: -10.00000
cheese: --
chewing gum: -10.00000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: -10.00000
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -10.00000
fruit ices: -10.00000
gelatins / puddings: -10.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: --
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
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: --

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 6 (FGE.06): Straight-and branched-chain aliphatic unsatured primary alcohols, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, and esters from chemical groups 1 and 4
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Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 5: Esters of 23 branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and 24 branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 6, Revision 1 (FGE.06Rev1) - 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 5, Revision 1 (FGE.05Rev1):Esters of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) [1] - 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 5, Revision 2 (FGE.05Rev2): Branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters of these with aliphatic saturated alcohols from chemical groups 1, 2, 3 and 5
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EPI System: View
AIDS Citations:Search
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Toxicology Citations:Search
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):37674-63-8
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :61969
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
2-methylpent-3-enoic acid
Chemidplus:0037674638

References:

2-methylpent-3-enoic acid
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:37674-63-8
Pubchem (cid):61969
Pubchem (sid):135019371

Other Information:

(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):HMDB31562
FooDB:FDB008177
ChemSpider:View

Potential Uses:

Occurrence (nature, food, other):

not found in nature

Synonyms:

isofragarone (IFF)
isofragarone-030 (IFF)
2-methyl pent-3-en-1-oic acid
2-methyl pent-3-enoic acid
2-methyl-3-pentenoic acid
2-methyl-3-pentenoic acid 1% in ethanol
2-methylpent-3-en-1-oic acid
2-methylpent-3-enoic acid
3-pentenoic acid, 2-methyl-
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