| Preferred name | ethyl alpha-acetyl cinnamate |
| Trivial Name | Ethyl 3-oxo-2-(phenylmethylene)butanoate |
| Short Description | ethyl 2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate |
| Formula | C13 H14 O3 |
| CAS Number | 620-80-4 |
| FEMA Number | 4597 |
| FDA UNII | 7GF90UOL9N |
| Beilstein Number | 2213980 |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 2211 ethyl .alpha.-acetylcinnamate |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 620-80-4 ; ETHYL ALPHA-ACETYLCINNAMATE |
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| Axsyn | BOC Sciences |
| Carbosynth | Inoue Perfumery |
| Penta International | Penta International Corporation |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 218.25218200684 |
| Boiling Point | 293 to 294°C @ 760 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1 max KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 111.67 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 2.21 |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| water, 455.8 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Balsamic | |
| balsamic, tropical, fruity, fruit tropical fruit | |
| General comment | At 100.00 %. balsamic aroma with tropical fruit notes |
| Applications | |
| Other purposes | Confectionery frostings |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
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| 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 | |||
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| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| 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). | |||
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| publication number: 24 | |||
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| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | - | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | 0.80000 | 2.00000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | 0.03000 | 0.10000 | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | - | |
| fruit ices: | - | - | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | - | |
| 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: | - | - | |
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| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :249817 |
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| ethyl 2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate |
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