| Preferred name | 3-ethyl-4-methyl cyclotene |
| Trivial Name | 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one |
| Short Description | 3-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one |
| Formula | C8 H12 O2 |
| CAS Number | 42348-12-9 |
| FEMA Number | 3453 |
| Flavis Number | 7.117 |
| ECHA Number | 255-767-6 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Nikkaji Number | J278.385A |
| COE Number | 11077 |
| xLogP3-AA | 1.10 (est) |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 422 3-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 42348-12-9 ; 3-ETHYL-2-HYDROXY-4-METHYLCYCLOPENT-2-EN-1-ONE |
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| NCBI | Start search |
| (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): | HMDB36176 |
| FooDB: | FDB015030 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| Anhui Haibei | Axsyn |
| BOC Sciences | Parchem |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 140.18203735352 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.779 to 8.829 |
| Refractive Index | 1.481 to 1.487 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 260 to 261°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.002 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 107.78 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 0.615 est |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| water, slightly | Yes |
| water, 1112 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Caramellic | |
| sweet, maple, caramellic | |
| General comment | At 0.10 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet maple |
| (data available) |
| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Coffee , Maple |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
| 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 | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | ND (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.17 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Structure Class: | II | ||
| 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 | |||
| Click here to view publication 9 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 4.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.20000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | 5.00000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | 4.00000 | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 0.40000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 0.40000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 0.60000 | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | - | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | 1.00000 | |
| 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): |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 213: alpha,beta-Unsaturated alicyclic ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 2.7 of FGE.19 View page or View pdf |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 213, Revision 2 (FGE.213Rev2): Consideration of genotoxic potential for a,ß-unsaturated alicyclic ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 2.7 of FGE.19 View page or View pdf |
| EPI System: View |
| AIDS Citations:Search |
| Cancer Citations:Search |
| Toxicology Citations:Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):42348-12-9 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :528698 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| 3-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one |
| Chemidplus:0042348129 |