| Preferred name | 5(6)-decenoic acid |
| Trivial Name | Decenoic acid |
| Short Description | 5&6-decenoic acid (mixture) |
| Formula | C10 H18 O2 |
| CAS Number | 72881-27-7 |
| FEMA Number | 3742 |
| Flavis Number | 8.068 |
| FDA UNII | 8H370297TA |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 327 5&6-decenoic acid (mixture) |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
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| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
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| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB10726 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2916.19.3000 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
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| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 170.25186157227 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.622 to 7.863 |
| Refractive Index | 1.447 to 1.46 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 299 to 301°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.01 mmHg @ 20 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 153.89 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 3.8 |
| Shelf life | 24 months (or longer if stored properly.) |
| Storage notes | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| propylene glycol | Yes |
| water, 86.48 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Waxy | |
| waxy, buttery, oily, creamy, dairy, green, lactonic, plum skin | |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (2017) | At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. waxy buttery oily creamy dairy green lactonic plum skin |
| Flavor Type: Creamy | |
| creamy, fatty, buttery, oily, dairy, waxy, lactonic, cheesy | |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (2017) | Creamy fatty buttery oily dairy waxy lactonic cheesy |
| Used especially in imitation dairy flavours (milk, cream, butter, and cheese type), in bakery dairy and dessert products. Stability; excellent. We have 2 qualities: only the Prime is Fema - 88% assay 5- and 6- Decenoic acids. | Rich and creamy |
| Milk, butter, cream and cheese flavors. | Dairy |
| General comment | Creamy dairy |
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| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Butter , Cream , Cream |
| Flavoring purposes | Bakery , Cheese , Dairy , Milk |
| 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): | 3.40 (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: 14 | |||
| Click here to view publication 14 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 25.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 5.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | 10.00000 | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | 5.00000 | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | - | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 10.00000 | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 25.00000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | 25.00000 | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | 10.00000 | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | 5.00000 | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| 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 |
| 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 5: Esters of 23 branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and 24 branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5 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 5, Revision 1 (FGE.05Rev1):Esters of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) [1] - 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 5, Revision 2 (FGE.05Rev2): Branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters of these with aliphatic saturated alcohols from chemical groups 1, 2, 3 and 5 View page or View pdf |
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| (E)-dec-2-enoic acid |
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