Category:flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | white powder (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Melting Point: | 55.00 to 56.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 282.21 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.002000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | > 212.00 °F. TCC ( > 100.00 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 1.050 |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 3.047e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: vanilla |
sweet powdery vanilla |
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. sweet powdery vanilla |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
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.
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Hazards identification |
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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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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
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 heliotropyl alcohol usage levels up to: | | 5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.011 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 3900 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 540 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | II |
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Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i). |
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm. |
| average usage mg/kg | maximum usage mg/kg |
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 20.00000 | 100.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Safety References:
European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...
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European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):
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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 20 (FGE.20): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 52 (FGE.52): Consideration of hydroxy- and alkoxy-substituted benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 54 (FGE.54)[1] - Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 1 (FGE.20Rev1): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 54, Revision 1 (FGE.54Rev1): Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 2 (FGE.20Rev2): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 3(FGE.20Rev3): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 4 (FGE.20Rev4): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf
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EPI System: View |
AIDS Citations:Search |
Cancer Citations:Search |
Toxicology Citations:Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):495-76-1 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :10322 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:3 |
1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethanol |
Chemidplus:0000495761 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
acidic |
cyclohexyl acetic acid FL/FR |
amber |
amber powdery floral fragrance FR |
ambrette seed oil FL/FR |
anisic |
ortho- acetanisole FL/FR |
para- acetanisole FL/FR |
ortho- anisaldehyde FL/FR |
para- anisaldehyde FL/FR |
balsamic |
benzoin FL/FR |
sumatra benzoin absolute FL/FR |
siam benzoin absolute FL/FR |
benzoin resin replacer FR |
siam benzoin resinoid FL/FR |
sumatra benzoin resinoid FL/FR |
benzophenone FR |
1- benzoyl acetone FL/FR |
benzyl cinnamate FL/FR |
iso butyl benzoate FL/FR |
cinnamyl alcohol FL/FR |
ethyl cinnamate FL/FR |
peru balsam absolute FL/FR |
peru balsam oil FL/FR |
peru balsam resinoid FL/FR |
chocolate |
chocolate specialty FR |
cocoa pentenal FL/FR |
vanillyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
coumarinic |
coumane FL/FR |
phthalide FL/FR |
creamy |
para- vanillic acid FL/FR |
para- vanillyl alcohol FL/FR |
veratraldehyde FL/FR |
floral |
para- anisaldehyde / methyl anthranilate schiff's base FR |
anisyl propanal / methyl anthranilate schiff's base FR |
para- cresyl laurate FL/FR |
para- cresyl propionaldehyde CS |
dimethyl alpha-ionone FR |
dimethyl anthranilate FL/FR |
geranyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
hawthorn acetate FR |
heliotropin FL/FR |
heliotropyl acetone FL/FR |
(E)-beta- ionone FL/FR |
alpha- irone FL/FR |
ortho- methyl acetophenone FL/FR |
beta-iso methyl ionone FL/FR |
alpha-iso methyl ionone (50% min.) FL/FR |
alpha-iso methyl ionone (90% min.) FL/FR |
methyl ionyl acetate FL/FR |
mimosa absolute replacer FR |
orris rhizome resinoid (iris pallida) FL/FR |
petitgrain mandarin oil terpeneless FL/FR |
4- phenyl-2-butanol FL/FR |
iso propyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
rhodinol FL/FR |
rhodinyl acetate FL/FR |
rhodinyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
(E)-2,5,9- trimethyl-4,9-decadien-1-al FR |
fruity |
acetyl methyl anthranilate FL/FR |
berry hexanoate FR |
cherry oxyacetate FL/FR |
ethyl methyl-para-tolyl glycidate FL/FR |
peach pivalate FR |
prenyl acetate FL/FR |
tolualdehydes (mixed o,m,p) FL/FR |
vanilla carboxylate FL/FR |
green |
para- methyl hydratropaldehyde FL/FR |
phenoxyethyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
minty |
menthoxypropane diol FL/FR |
vanillin menthoxypropane diol acetal FL/FR |
musk |
cyclohexadecanone FR |
ethylene brassylate FL/FR |
exaltone (Firmenich) FR |
dextro,laevo- muscone FL/FR |
musk amberol FR |
musk indane FR |
musk indanone FR |
musk tetralin FL/FR |
omega- pentadecalactone FL/FR |
6,7,8,9- tetrahydro-7,7,8,9,9-pentamethyl-5H-cyclopenta[H]quinazoline FR |
musty |
cocoa butenal FL/FR |
naphthyl |
2,4- dimethyl benzaldehyde FL/FR |
para- methyl anisole FL/FR |
beta- naphthyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
nutty |
2,3,5- trimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
phenolic |
ethyl vanillate FL/FR |
ortho- guaiacol FL/FR |
powdery |
para- anisyl acetate FL/FR |
para- anisyl alcohol FL/FR |
alpha- methyl ionone FL/FR |
smoky |
alpha- ethoxy-ortho-cresol FL/FR |
spicy |
para- anisyl formate FL/FR |
dianthus ethone FR |
(E)-para- methoxycinnamaldehyde FL/FR |
para- methoxycinnamaldehyde FL/FR |
4- methyl guaiacol FL/FR |
zingerone FL/FR |
sweet |
vanilla resinoid FL/FR |
tobacco |
methyl benzoxole FL/FR |
tonka |
coumarin FR |
vanilla |
acetovanillone FL/FR |
ortho- dimethyl hydroquinone FL/FR |
ethyl vanillin FL/FR |
ethyl vanillin isobutyrate FL/FR |
ethyl vanillin propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
methyl vanillate FL/FR |
propenyl guaethol FL/FR |
vanilla bean absolute (vanilla planifolia) FL/FR |
vanilla cresol FR |
vanillin FL/FR |
vanillin 2,3-butylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
vanillin propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
vanillyl acetate FL/FR |
vanillyl butyl ether FL/FR |
vanillyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
vanillylidene acetone FL/FR |
woody |
amber formate FR |
guaiacwood oil FL/FR |
guaiacyl acetate FL/FR |
sandal pentenone FR |
(+)-alpha- santalyl acetate FL/FR |
timber propanol FR |
4,6,11- trimethyl-5-oxatricyclo(6.2.2.0*4,9*)dodec-6-ene FR |
vetiveryl acetate FL/FR |
woody epoxide FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
benzoin FL/FR |
1- benzoyl acetone FL/FR |
coumane FL/FR |
ortho- dimethyl hydroquinone FL/FR |
alpha- ethoxy-ortho-cresol FL/FR |
glucoethyl vanillin FL |
(E)-para- methoxycinnamaldehyde FL/FR |
4- methoxysalicylaldehyde FL |
beta-iso methyl ionone FL/FR |
methyl vanillate FL/FR |
(+)-alpha- santalyl acetate FL/FR |
vanillin menthoxypropane diol acetal FL/FR |
vanillyl butyl ether FL/FR |
vetiveryl acetate FL/FR |
amber |
amber |
ambrette seed oil FL/FR |
musk tetralin FL/FR |
anisic |
para- acetanisole FL/FR |
ortho- anisaldehyde FL/FR |
ortho- methyl acetophenone FL/FR |
balsamic |
siam benzoin resinoid FL/FR |
sumatra benzoin resinoid FL/FR |
ethyl cinnamate FL/FR |
peru balsam absolute FL/FR |
peru balsam oil FL/FR |
peru balsam resinoid FL/FR |
vanillylidene acetone FL/FR |
berry |
heliotropyl acetone FL/FR |
cherry |
heliotropin FL/FR |
para- methoxycinnamaldehyde FL/FR |
coconut |
6- methyl coumarin FL |
cooling |
menthoxypropane diol FL/FR |
coumarinic |
phthalide FL/FR |
creamy |
para- anisaldehyde FL/FR |
divanillin FL |
ethyl vanillate FL/FR |
para- vanillic acid FL/FR |
para- vanillyl alcohol FL/FR |
veratraldehyde FL/FR |
floral |
cocoa pentenal FL/FR |
geranyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
pseudo ionone FL |
alpha-iso methyl ionone (50% min.) FL/FR |
alpha-iso methyl ionone (90% min.) FL/FR |
orris rhizome resinoid (iris pallida) FL/FR |
4- phenyl-2-butanol FL/FR |
rhodinol FL/FR |
rhodinyl acetate FL/FR |
fruity |
acetyl methyl anthranilate FL/FR |
para- anisyl acetate FL/FR |
para- anisyl alcohol FL/FR |
iso butyl benzoate FL/FR |
cherry oxyacetate FL/FR |
dimethyl anthranilate FL/FR |
ethyl methyl-para-tolyl glycidate FL/FR |
alpha- methyl ionone FL/FR |
petitgrain mandarin oil terpeneless FL/FR |
prenyl acetate FL/FR |
tolualdehydes (mixed o,m,p) FL/FR |
vanilla carboxylate FL/FR |
green |
cinnamyl alcohol FL/FR |
cocoa butenal FL/FR |
para- methyl hydratropaldehyde FL/FR |
phenoxyethyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
honey |
iso propyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
meaty |
ortho- thioguaiacol FL |
musk |
ethylene brassylate FL/FR |
dextro,laevo- muscone FL/FR |
musty |
2,3,5- trimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
naphthyl |
2,4- dimethyl benzaldehyde FL/FR |
para- methyl anisole FL/FR |
nutty |
furfural acetone FL |
methyl benzoxole FL/FR |
powdery |
ortho- acetanisole FL/FR |
beta- naphthyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
powdery ketone FL |
rummy |
vanillyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
spicy |
para- anisyl formate FL/FR |
sumatra benzoin absolute FL/FR |
siam benzoin absolute FL/FR |
benzyl cinnamate FL/FR |
4- methyl guaiacol FL/FR |
zingerone FL/FR |
sweet |
cyclohexyl acetic acid FL/FR |
vanilla resinoid FL/FR |
vanilla |
acetovanillone FL/FR |
ethyl vanillin FL/FR |
ethyl vanillin isobutyrate FL/FR |
ethyl vanillin propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
omega- pentadecalactone FL/FR |
propenyl guaethol FL/FR |
vanilla bean absolute (vanilla planifolia) FL/FR |
vanillin FL/FR |
vanillin 2,3-butylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
vanillin propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
vanillyl acetate FL/FR |
vanillyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
waxy |
para- cresyl laurate FL/FR |
rhodinyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
woody |
ortho- guaiacol FL/FR |
guaiacwood oil FL/FR |
guaiacyl acetate FL/FR |
(E)-beta- ionone FL/FR |
alpha- irone FL/FR |
methyl ionyl acetate FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl methanol | 2H- | benzo[3,4-d]1,3-dioxolan-5-ylmethan-1-ol | | benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-ylmethanol | (1,3- | benzodioxol-5-yl)methanol | 1,3- | benzodioxol-5-ylmethanol | 1,3- | benzodioxole-5-methanol | | benzyl alcohol, 3,4-(methylenedioxy)- | | heliotropin alcohol | 5- | hydroxymethyl-1,3-benzodioxole | 1- | hydroxymethyl-3,4-methylene dioxybenzene | 1- | hydroxymethyl-3,4-methylenedioxybenzene | 3,4-( | methylene dioxy) benzyl alcohol | 3,4-( | methylene dioxy) phenyl methanol | 3,4-( | methylenedioxy)phenylmethanol | 3,4- | methylenedioxybenzyl alcohol | | piperonal alcohol | | piperonol | | piperonyl alcohol |
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