| Preferred name | neryl isovalerate |
| Trivial Name | Neryl isovalerate |
| Short Description | butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester, (Z)- |
| Formula | C15 H26 O2 |
| CAS Number | 3915-83-1 |
| FEMA Number | 2778 |
| Flavis Number | 9.471 |
| ECHA Number | 223-478-4 |
| FDA UNII | 5RC970J93J |
| Nikkaji Number | J46.677H |
| MDL | MFCD00085361 |
| COE Number | 508 |
| xLogP3-AA | 4.70 (est) |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 76 neryl isovalerate |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 3915-83-1 ; NERYL ISOVALERATE |
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| [(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] 3-methylbutanoate | |
| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 3915-83-1 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 6429039 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 134984907 |
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| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
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| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
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| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB29350 |
| FooDB: | FDB000416 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2915.60.0000 |
| Typical G.C. | |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 238.37062072754 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.347 to 7.431 |
| Refractive Index | 1.453 to 1.463 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 237 to 239°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Vapor Density | 1 |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 110 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 5.514 est |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| dipropylene glycol | Yes |
| water, 0.2633 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Floral | |
| sweaty, floral, rose, bergamot, citrus, fruity, sour, blueberry, cranberry, apple, grape | |
| General comment | At 100.00 %. sweaty floral rose bergamot citrus fruity |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 26, No. 2, 40, (2001) | At 1.00 %. Sour sweaty with floral rosy under notes, a bergamot citrus nuance and fruity notes of blueberry, cranberry, apple and grape |
| Flavor Type: Fruity | |
| fruity, floral, citrus, berry, waxy, blueberry, apple, grape, peach, apricot | |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 26, No. 2, 40, (2001) | At 5.00 - 20.00 ppm. Fruity, rich floral and slightly citrus-like with berry waxy nuances of blueberry fruity notes of apple, grape, peach and apricot |
| Used in fruit flavors for an herbaceous note. | Herbal |
| (data available) |
| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Almond , Apple , Bergamot , Blueberry , Clary sage oil replacer , Cranberry , Currant black currant , Gardenia , Grape , Grapefruit , Herbal , Jonquil , Lily of the valley , Linden flower , Loganberry , Mango , Moss , Oriental , Petitgrain , Rose moss rose , Rose tea rose , Rose white rose |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| None - None found. | |
| S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. | |
| 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. | |
| Human Experience: | |
| 6 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Used in fruit flavors for an herbaceous note. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Used in fruit flavors for an herbaceous note. | |
| 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 neryl isovalerate usage levels up to: | |||
| 10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.024 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.04 (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 | |||
| Click here to view publication 3 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 5.70000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.97000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 1.60000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 1.60000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 4.00000 | |
| 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) 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 View page or View pdf |
| 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) View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 202: 3-Alkylated aliphatic acyclic alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes and precursors with or without additional double bonds from chemical subgroup 1.1.3 of FGE.19[1] View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):3915-83-1 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :6429039 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| [(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] 3-methylbutanoate |
| Chemidplus:0003915831 |
| RTECS:RG5927710 for cas# 3915-83-1 |