| Preferred name | methyl hydrocinnamate |
| Trivial Name | Methyl 3-phenylpropionate |
| Short Description | methyl 3-phenylpropionate |
| Formula | C10 H12 O2 |
| CAS Number | 103-25-3 |
| FEMA Number | 2741 |
| Flavis Number | 9.746 |
| ECHA Number | 203-092-2 |
| FDA UNII | 111LC1GI10 |
| Nikkaji Number | J45.126F |
| MDL | MFCD00017209 |
| COE Number | 427 |
| Bio Activity Summary | External link |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 643 methyl 3-phenylpropionate |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 103-25-3 ; METHYL 3-PHENYLPROPIONATE |
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| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 103-25-3 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 7643 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 134971914 |
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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): | HMDB30060 |
| FooDB: | FDB001368 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2916.39.7900 |
| Typical G.C. | |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 164.20404052734 |
| Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.681 to 8.714 |
| Refractive Index | 1.501 to 1.505 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 91 to 92°C @ 4 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 238 to 239°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.042 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 100 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 2.32 |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| dipropylene glycol | Yes |
| water, 683.4 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Honey | |
| honey, fruity, winey, balsamic, floral | |
| General comment | At 100.00 %. honey fruity wine balsam floral |
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| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Cyclamen , Fern , Gardenia , Hay new mown hay , Honeysuckle , Hyacinth , Jasmin , Lilac , Magnolia , Narcissus , Orchid , Wallflower |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
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| 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: | |
| oral-rat LD50 4200 mg/kg Confidence limits of 3100-5700 mg/kg bw, 4 dose groups (1200-5000 mg/kg bw) of 10 animals, only summary available. (Moreno, 1981b) | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| 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 methyl hydrocinnamate usage levels up to: | |||
| 1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.12 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 3.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Structure Class: | I | ||
| 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 | |||
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| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | 0.70000 | 4.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.46000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 0.56000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 0.56000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 1.70000 | |
| 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) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 15 (FGE.15): Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 15, Revision 1 (FGE.15Rev1) - Aryl-substituted saturated and unsaturated primary alcohol/aldehyde/acid/ester derivatives from chemical group 22 - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 68 (FGE.68): Consideration of cinnamyl alcohol and related flavouring agents evaluated by JECFA (55th meeting) evaluated by EFSA in FGE.15Rev1 (2008) View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 96 (FGE.96): Consideration of 88 flavouring substances considered by EFSA for which EU production volumes / anticipated production volumes have been submitted on request by DG SANCO. Addendum to FGE. 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 76, 77, 79, 80, 83, 84, 85 and 87. View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):103-25-3 |
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| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :7643 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| methyl 3-phenylpropanoate |
| Chemidplus:0000103253 |