Category:flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | pale yellow clear oily liquid to solid (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.96500 to 0.96900 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 8.039 to 8.072
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Refractive Index: | 1.51700 to 1.52100 @ 20.00 °C.
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Melting Point: | 23.00 to 28.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 117.00 to 118.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 242.00 to 244.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.063000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 222.00 °F. TCC ( 105.56 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 3.970 |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 101.3 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: animal |
leathery animal |
Odor Description:at 0.10 % in dipropylene glycol. russian leather |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | Xn - Harmful. |
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 23 - Do not breath vapour. 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 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
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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) |
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335
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GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) |
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation
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Precautionary statement(s) |
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 - Rinse mouth. P332 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
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Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
gavage-mouse LD50 [sex: M] 1080 mg/kg (McOmie et al., 1949)
oral-mouse LD50 1080 mg/kg Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition. Vol. 38, Pg. 366, 1949.
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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 6-tert-butyl-meta-cresol usage levels up to: | | 0.0200 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.061 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 420 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | I |
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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): | 0.50000 | 2.50000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 0.50000 | 2.50000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 0.30000 | 1.50000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 0.50000 | 2.50000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
Safety References:
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
animal |
iso butyl quinoline FR |
iso butyl quinoline FR |
2-iso butyl quinoline FR |
6- methyl quinoline FL/FR |
chocolate |
vanillyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
coffee |
furfuryl mercaptan FL/FR |
floral |
alpha- amyl cinnamyl acetate FL/FR |
cananga oil FL/FR |
cananga oil china FL/FR |
citronellol FL/FR |
dimethyl octanol FL/FR |
floral methanol FR |
orris pyridine 25% IPM FR |
fruity |
ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate FL/FR |
leather propionate FR |
osmanthus flower absolute FL/FR |
green |
3,7- dimethyl-6-octenoic acid FL/FR |
oakmoss oil FR |
phenoxyacetaldehyde 50% in benzyl alcohol FR |
herbal |
saffron indenone FL/FR |
thyme undecane FR |
leathery |
4-tert- butyl phenol CS |
castoreum absolute FL/FR |
leather cyclohexanol FR |
marine |
marine pyridine FR |
nutty |
2,3- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
phenolic |
2,3- dimethyl benzofuran FL/FR |
ortho- guaiacol FL/FR |
4- methyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol FL/FR |
piper betle leaf oil FR |
2- propyl phenol FL/FR |
2,5- xylenol FL/FR |
smoky |
birch tar oil FL/FR |
cade oil FR |
2,6- dimethoxyphenol FL/FR |
alpha- ethoxy-ortho-cresol FL/FR |
4- ethyl phenol FL/FR |
propyl paraben CS |
pyroligneous acids FL/FR |
pyroligneous acids hickory FL/FR |
spicy |
cubeb oil FL/FR |
cuminyl alcohol FL/FR |
4- ethyl guaiacol FL/FR |
4- methyl guaiacol FL/FR |
pepper tree berry oil FL/FR |
tobacco |
3- ethyl pyridine FL/FR |
woody |
guaiacyl acetate FL/FR |
methyl cedryl ketone FL/FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
benzyl disulfide FL |
birch tar oil FL/FR |
2,6- dimethoxy-4-vinyl phenol FL |
alpha- ethoxy-ortho-cresol FL/FR |
2- furfurylidene butyraldehyde FL |
1- methyl pyrrole FL |
prenyl mercaptan FL |
2- propyl phenol FL/FR |
animal |
animal |
6- methyl quinoline FL/FR |
caramellic |
3- ethyl pyridine FL/FR |
chemical |
2,3- dimethyl benzofuran FL/FR |
coffee |
furfuryl mercaptan FL/FR |
earthy |
alpha- amyl cinnamyl acetate FL/FR |
fatty |
dimethyl octanol FL/FR |
floral |
cananga oil FL/FR |
cananga oil china FL/FR |
citronellol FL/FR |
3,7- dimethyl-6-octenoic acid FL/FR |
fruity |
ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate FL/FR |
osmanthus flower absolute FL/FR |
herbal |
saffron indenone FL/FR |
leathery |
castoreum absolute FL/FR |
meaty |
4- allyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol FL |
medicinal |
2,6- dimethoxyphenol FL/FR |
musty |
2,5- xylenol FL/FR |
nutty |
2,3- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
onion |
2- methyl-1,3-dithiolane FL |
phenolic |
4- methyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol FL/FR |
rummy |
vanillyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
smoky |
4- ethyl phenol FL/FR |
pyroligneous acids FL/FR |
pyroligneous acids hickory FL/FR |
dextro- xylose FL |
spicy |
chipotle chili oleoresin FL |
cubeb oil FL/FR |
cuminyl alcohol FL/FR |
4- methyl guaiacol FL/FR |
pepper tree berry oil FL/FR |
woody |
4- ethyl guaiacol FL/FR |
ortho- guaiacol FL/FR |
guaiacyl acetate FL/FR |
methyl cedryl ketone FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| benzene, 1-tert-butyl-2-hydroxy-4-methyl- | 6-tert- | butyl-3-cresol | 4-tert- | butyl-3-methyl phenol | 4-tert- | butyl-3-methylphenol | 6-tert- | butyl-3-methylphenol | 2-tert- | butyl-5-methyl phenol | 2-tert- | butyl-5-methylphenol | 6-tert- | butyl-m-cresol | p-tert- | butyl-m-cresol | para-tert- | butyl-meta-cresol | 2-(tert- | butyl)-5-methylphenol | m- | cresol, 6-tert-butyl- | 2-(1,1- | dimethylethyl)-5-methylphenol | 5- | methyl-2-(2-methyl-2-propanyl)phenol | 5- | methyl-2-(tert-butyl) phenol | 5- | methyl-2-(tert-butyl)phenol | 5- | methyl-2-tert-butylphenol | 3- | methyl-6-tert-butylphenol | | phenol, 2- (1, 1-dimethylethyl)-5-methyl- | | phenol, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-methyl- | | phenol, 2-tert-butyl-5-methyl- |
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