Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | Yes |
Specific Gravity: | 0.81300 to 0.83500 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 6.765 to 6.948
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Specific Gravity: | 0.82400 to 0.83200 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - est.: | 6.864 to 6.931
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Refractive Index: | 1.42600 to 1.44200 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 155.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 71.00 to 73.00 °C. @ 6.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.115000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Vapor Density: | 5.5 ( Air = 1 ) |
Flash Point: | 171.00 °F. TCC ( 77.22 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 3.485 (est) |
Shelf Life: | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
Storage: | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | fixed oils | | paraffin oil | | water, 188.9 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Stability: |
| bath foam | | bleach | | cream | | hair spray | | lotion | | non-discoloring in most media | | powder | | shampoo | | soap |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: | floral |
Odor Strength: | medium |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | floral lily bois de rose woody lilac tea oily |
Substantivity: | 12 Hour(s) |
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Cosmetic Information:
Safety Information:
Most important hazard(s): | Xi - Irritant |
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R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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Human Experience: | 4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 909, 1979.
oral-mouse LD50 4500 mg/kg Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 55(6), Pg. 86, 1990.
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Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 909, 1979.
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Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | flavor and fragrance agents |
maximum skin levels for fine fragrances: | | 0.0200 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey).
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Recommendation for tetrahydrolinalool usage levels up to: | | 30.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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use level in formulae for use in cosmetics: | | 0.0200 %
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Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products: | | 0.0005 mg/kg/day
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 47.00 (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: 3 |
Click here to view publication 3 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | - | 5.60000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.30000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | 2.70000 |
fruit ices: | - | 2.70000 |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | - | 5.60000 |
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: | - | - |
Safety References:
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 18 (FGE.18): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical group 6 View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 1 (FGE. 18 Rev1)[1] : Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8 View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
Env. Mutagen Info. Center: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 78-69-3 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 6548 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 1 |
| 3,7-dimethyloctan-3-ol |
Chemidplus: | 0000078693 |
RTECS: | RH0905000 for cas# 78-69-3 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
(1)-3,7- | dimethyl octan-3-ol | 3,7- | dimethyl octan-3-ol | 3,7- | dimethyl-1, 6-octadien-3-ol | (1)-3,7- | dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol | 3,7- | dimethyl-3-octanol | 2,6- | dimethyl-6-octanol | 3,7- | dimethyl-octan-3-ol | (1)-3,7- | dimethyloctan-3-ol | 3,7- | dimethyloctan-3-ol | | linalool tetrahydride | | octan-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl- | 3- | octanol, 3,7-dimethyl- | | tetra hydro linalool | | tetrahydro linalool | | tetrahydrolinalool pure FCC |
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