| Preferred name | 2-undecanol |
| Trivial Name | (±)-2-Undecanol |
| Short Description | methyl nonyl carbinol |
| Formula | C11 H24 O |
| CAS Number | 1653-30-1 |
| Deleted CAS Number | 113666-64-1 |
| FEMA Number | 3246 |
| Flavis Number | 2.086 |
| ECHA Number | 216-722-6 |
| FDA UNII | 49PCZ1S7LY |
| Nikkaji Number | J102.385C |
| Beilstein Number | 1719795 |
| MDL | MFCD00021958 |
| COE Number | 11826 |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 297 2-undecanol |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 1653-30-1 ; 2-UNDECANOL |
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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 |
| CHEBI: | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB30942 |
| FooDB: | FDB002918 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2905.19.9090 |
| Typical G.C. | |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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| Wikipedia: | View |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 172.31147766113 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 6.857 to 6.898 |
| Refractive Index | 1.431 to 1.438 @ 20 °C |
| Melting Point | -11 to -9°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 2 to 3°C @ 28 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 232 to 233°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 130 to 131°C @ 28 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.015 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 96.67 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 4.249 est |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| ethyl ether | Yes |
| water, 49.73 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water, 197 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Waxy | |
| fresh, waxy, cloth laundered cloth, sarsaparilla | |
| Odor strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 82 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (2007) | At 100.00 %. fresh waxy clean cloth cotton sarsaparilla |
| Flavor Type: Waxy | |
| waxy, fatty, clean, oily, fresh, fishy, nut flesh, tallow | |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (2007) | Waxy fatty clean oily fresh fishy nut flesh tallow |
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| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Acacia , Aldehydic , Citrus , Fruit , Rue |
| Flavoring purposes | Rue |
| Other purposes | Fixer |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment. | |
| R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet. | |
| 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: | |||
| 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 2-undecanol usage levels up to: | |||
| 2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.24 (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: 4 | |||
| Click here to view publication 4 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 20.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | - | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
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| frozen dairy: | - | - | |
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| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | - | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
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| 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 7 (FGE.07): Saturated and unsaturated aliphatic secondary alcohols, ketones and esters of secondary alcohols and saturated linear or branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical group 5 View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 7, Revision 1 (FGE.07Rev1): Saturated and unsaturated aliphatic secondary alcohols, ketones and esters of secondary alcohols and saturated linear or branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical group 5 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Scientific opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) on a request from the Commission View page or View pdf |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 7, Revision 2 (FGE.07Rev2) : Saturated and unsaturated aliphatic secondary alcohols, ketones and esters of secondary alcohols and saturated linear or branched-chain carboxylic acids from chemical group 5 View page or View pdf |
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| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):1653-30-1 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :15448 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WISER:UN 3082 |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| undecan-2-ol |
| Chemidplus:0001653301 |