| Preferred name | heliotropyl acetate |
| Trivial Name | Piperonyl acetate |
| Short Description | piperonyl acetate |
| Formula | C10 H10 O4 |
| CAS Number | 326-61-4 |
| FEMA Number | 2912 |
| Flavis Number | 9.22 |
| ECHA Number | 206-312-5 |
| FDA UNII | 090XZ4C7VN |
| Nikkaji Number | J33.464B |
| Beilstein Number | 0384173 |
| MDL | MFCD00014574 |
| COE Number | 2068 |
| Bio Activity Summary | External link |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 894 piperonyl acetate |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 326-61-4 ; PIPERONYL ACETATE |
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| (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 |
| CHEMBL: | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB32614 |
| FooDB: | FDB010555 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2909.30.6000 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 194.18649291992 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 10.293 to 10.326 |
| Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 10.272 to 10.338 |
| Refractive Index | 1.525 to 1.529 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 150 to 151°C @ 10 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 153 to 154°C @ 14 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 2 max KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.005 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 100 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 1.938 est |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| water, very slightly | Yes |
| water, 692.8 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Stability | |
| alcoholic fine fragrance | Good |
| soap | Good |
| toiletry application | Good |
| antiperspirant | Fair |
| fabric softener | Fair |
| hypochlorite bleach | Poor |
| liquid detergent | Poor |
| perborate powder detergent | Poor |
| Odor Type: Floral | |
| sweet, floral, strawberry, jammy, hawthorn, metallic, jasmin, aromatic, powdery, soapy | |
| Odor strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 400 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (1996) | At 100.00 %. sweet floral strawberry jam hawthorn metallic |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 3, 47, (1997) | Floral and jasmine with an aromatic, powdery, soapy nuance |
| Flavor Type: Floral | |
| floral, soapy, fruity, berry, jammy, powdery | |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 3, 47, (1997) | At 50.00 ppm. Floral, soapy, fruity, berry and slightly jammy with a powdery nuance |
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| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Apricot , Balsam , Cherry , Floral , Heliotrope , Jasmin , Lilac , Lily of the valley , Oriental , Peach , Raspberry , Strawberry , Valerian , Woody |
| Flavoring purposes | Valerian |
| Other purposes | Jam , Metallic |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. 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 - Wear suitable protective clothing. | |
| 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. | |
| Human Experience: | |
| 8 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 2100 mg/kg (Moreno, 1973ac) oral-rat LD50 2100 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 973, 1974. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 973, 1974. | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| 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 | |||
| Recommendation for heliotropyl acetate usage levels up to: | |||
| 8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 34.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 11.00 (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: 3 | |||
| Click here to view publication 3 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | 55.00000 | 80.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | 27.00000 | 50.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | 80.00000 | 110.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | 80.00000 | 110.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | 70.00000 | 80.00000 | |
| 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: | - | - | |
| 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) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 20 (FGE.20): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 52 (FGE.52): Consideration of hydroxy- and alkoxy-substituted benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) (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 54 (FGE.54)[1] - Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 1 (FGE.20Rev1): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 54, Revision 1 (FGE.54Rev1): Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 2 (FGE.20Rev2): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 3(FGE.20Rev3): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):326-61-4 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :9473 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| 1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl acetate |
| Chemidplus:0000326614 |
| EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials |
| RTECS:AI9050000 for cas# 326-61-4 |