Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.83300 to 0.83900 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 6.931 to 6.981
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Refractive Index: | 1.42000 to 1.42600 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 257.00 to 258.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.023000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 153.00 °F. TCC ( 67.40 °C. ) (est)
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logP (o/w): | 5.098 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 1.25 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Stability: |
| alkalis |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: fruity |
Odor Strength:medium , recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less |
Substantivity:12 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
sweet green ethereal waxy herbal |
Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet green ethereal waxy herbal Luebke, William tgsc, (1986) |
Odor sample from: J. Manheimer, Inc. |
Flavor Type: green |
green grassy leafy melon tropical cilantro metallic |
Taste Description: green grassy leafy melon tropical cilantro metallic Luebke, William tgsc, (1986) |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
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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 acetaldehyde dihexyl acetal usage levels up to: | | 3.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.67 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 1600 (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): | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
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) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 3 (FGE.03); Acetals of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and branched- and straight-chain saturated aldehydes, and a orthoester of formic acid, from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 3, Revision 1 (FGE.03Rev1): Acetals of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and branched- and straight-chain saturated or unsaturated aldehydes, an ester of a hemiacetal and an orthoester of formic acid, from chemical groups 1, 2 & 4 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) [1] - Scientific Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)on a request from the Commission View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 61 (FGE.61): Consideration of aliphatic acyclic acetals evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to acetals of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and branched- and straight-chain saturated aldehydes, and an orthoester of formic acid evaluated by EFSA in FGE.03 (2004) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 61, Revision 1 (FGE.61Rev1): Consideration of aliphatic acetals evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to acetals of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and branched- and straight-chain saturated aldehydes and one orthoester of formic acid evaluated View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 3, Revision 2 (FGE.03Rev2): Acetals of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and branched- and straight-chain saturated or unsaturated aldehydes, an ester of a hemiacetal and an orthoester of formic acid, from chemical groups 1, 2 and 4 View page or View pdf
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):5405-58-3 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :21503 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
1-(1-hexoxyethoxy)hexane |
Chemidplus:0005405583 |
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
(E)- tiglaldehyde FL/FR |
aldehydic |
aldehydic |
N/i- tridecanal FR |
animal |
para- cresyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
balsamic |
iso amyl benzoate FL/FR |
caramellic |
maltyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
citrus |
2- heptanol FL/FR |
ethereal |
cyclohexyl formate FL/FR |
ethyl 4-pentenoate FL/FR |
ethyl formate FL/FR |
1- hexen-3-ol FL/FR |
2- methyl valeraldehyde FL/FR |
propyl formate FL/FR |
fatty |
3- decen-2-one FL/FR |
hexyl pivalate FR |
methyl (E)-2-hexenoate FL/FR |
methyl 2-hexenoate FL/FR |
fermented |
3- methyl-1-pentanol FL/FR |
floral |
alpha- amyl cinnamaldehyde diethyl acetal FR |
citronellal FL/FR |
citronellyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
citronellyl propionate FL/FR |
gamma- damascone FR |
6,8- dimethyl-2-nonanol FR |
gelsone (IFF) FL/FR |
(E)- geranyl acetone FL/FR |
geranyl hexanoate FL/FR |
alpha- hexyl cinnamaldehyde FL/FR |
hydroxycitronellal FL/FR |
lily propanol FR |
octyl acetate FL/FR |
papaya isobutyrate FL/FR |
phenethyl acetate FL/FR |
fruity |
acetaldehyde diisoamyl acetal FL/FR |
allyl amyl glycolate FR |
allyl butyrate FL/FR |
iso amyl butyrate FL/FR |
amyl hexanoate FL/FR |
iso amyl isovalerate FL/FR |
iso amyl octanoate FL/FR |
iso amyl propionate FL/FR |
berry pentadienoate FL/FR |
butyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
butyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
iso butyl propionate FL/FR |
cherry pentenoate FL/FR |
2- cyclopentyl cyclopentanone FL/FR |
diethyl malonate FL/FR |
dimethyl succinate FL/FR |
ethyl 2-cyclohexyl propionate FR |
ethyl 2-octenoate FL/FR |
ethyl 3-acetoxyhexanoate FL/FR |
ethyl 3,5,5-trimethyl hexanoate FR |
ethyl acetoacetate FL/FR |
ethyl methyl-para-tolyl glycidate FL/FR |
geranyl isovalerate FL/FR |
heptanal cyclic ethylene acetal FR |
heptyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
hexanal propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
2- hexen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl 2-methyl-2-pentenoate FR |
(E)-3- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl isobutyrate FL/FR |
hexyl (E)-tiglate FL/FR |
hexyl acetate FL/FR |
hexyl isovalerate FL/FR |
hexyl propionate FL/FR |
linalyl hexanoate FL/FR |
methyl 3-nonenoate FL/FR |
2- methyl butyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
methyl heptanoate FL/FR |
methyl valerate FL/FR |
nerolidyl isobutyrate FR |
octen-1-yl cyclopentanone FL/FR |
octyl butyrate FL/FR |
2- pentyl furan FL/FR |
4- phenyl-2-butyl acetate FL/FR |
pineapple pentenoate FL/FR |
prenol FL/FR |
prenyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
prenyl hexanoate FL/FR |
iso propyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
propyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
rhubarb undecane FR |
tetrahydrofurfuryl butyrate FL/FR |
tropical indene FR |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
green |
acetaldehyde benzyl 2-methoxyethyl acetal FL/FR |
acetaldehyde methyl hexyl acetal FR |
alfalfa oil FL/FR |
iso amyl formate FL/FR |
cognac heptanone FL/FR |
alpha- decalactone FL/FR |
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate FL/FR |
ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate FL/FR |
ethyl (E)-4-decenoate FL/FR |
green dioxolane FR |
heptanal dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl (E)-2-hexenoate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl formate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl hexanoate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl hexanoate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl isovalerate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl propionate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl valerate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl valerate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexenal FL/FR |
2- hexenyl acetate FL/FR |
hexyl butyrate FL/FR |
hexyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
hexyl octanoate FL/FR |
(E)-2- pentenal FL/FR |
phenoxyethyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
alpha-iso propyl phenyl acetaldehyde FL/FR |
propylene acetal FL/FR |
sorbyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
thiogeraniol FL/FR |
tiglaldehyde FL/FR |
violet dienyne FR |
violet leaf absolute FL/FR |
herbal |
beta- elemene FL/FR |
tricyclodecyl acetate FR |
viridiflorol FL/FR |
spicy |
bayberry fragrance FR |
pimenta acris leaf oil FL/FR |
sulfurous |
buchu mercaptan FL/FR |
cassis pentanone FL/FR |
passiflora acetate FL/FR |
tropical |
beta- cyclocitral FL/FR |
waxy |
9- decenoic acid FL/FR |
(E)- methyl geranate FL/FR |
octyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
woody |
sandal cyclopentane FR |
verdoxan FR |
woody acetate FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
acetaldehyde 1,3-octane diol acetal FL |
acetaldehyde benzyl 2-methoxyethyl acetal FL/FR |
acetaldehyde diisoamyl acetal FL/FR |
allyl tiglate FL |
2- cyclopentyl cyclopentanone FL/FR |
alpha- decalactone FL/FR |
beta- elemene FL/FR |
ethyl 3-acetoxyhexanoate FL/FR |
ethyl 4-pentenoate FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- heptadien-1-ol FL |
2- hexenal FL |
2- hexenal diethyl acetal FL |
2- hexenyl acetate FL/FR |
hexyl (E)-2-hexenoate FL |
hexyl propionate FL/FR |
linalyl hexanoate FL/FR |
methyl (E)-2-hexenoate FL/FR |
methyl 2-hexenoate FL/FR |
methyl 4-pentenoate FL |
(E)- methyl geranate FL/FR |
2- methyl-2-octenal FL |
(E)-2- methyl-2-octenal FL |
3- methyl-3-pentanol FL |
(E,E)-3,5- octadien-2-one FL |
4- phenyl-2-butyl acetate FL/FR |
prenyl ethyl ether FL/FR |
prenyl hexanoate FL/FR |
alpha-iso propyl phenyl acetaldehyde FL/FR |
propylene acetal FL/FR |
(E)- tiglaldehyde FL/FR |
viridiflorol FL/FR |
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sorbyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
alliaceous |
alliaceous |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
aromatic |
para- cresyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
berry |
heptyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
citrus |
cognac heptanone FL/FR |
earthy |
1- hexen-3-yl acetate FL |
estery |
ethyl acetoacetate FL/FR |
ethereal |
ethyl formate FL/FR |
fatty |
ethyl (E)-4-decenoate FL/FR |
floral |
citronellal FL/FR |
citronellyl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
citronellyl propionate FL/FR |
(E)- geranyl acetone FL/FR |
fruity |
iso amyl benzoate FL/FR |
amyl hexanoate FL/FR |
iso amyl octanoate FL/FR |
iso amyl propionate FL/FR |
berry pentadienoate FL/FR |
butyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
butyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
iso butyl propionate FL/FR |
cherry pentenoate FL/FR |
diethyl malonate FL/FR |
dimethyl succinate FL/FR |
ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate FL/FR |
ethyl (E)-2-octenoate FL |
ethyl 2-octenoate FL/FR |
ethyl methyl-para-tolyl glycidate FL/FR |
furfuryl propionate FL |
geranyl hexanoate FL/FR |
2- heptanol FL/FR |
hexanal propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
2- hexen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl (E)-2-hexenoate FL/FR |
(E)-3- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl isobutyrate FL/FR |
hexyl acetate FL/FR |
methyl (E)-3-nonenoate FL |
methyl 3-nonenoate FL/FR |
2- methyl butyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
methyl heptanoate FL/FR |
methyl valerate FL/FR |
octen-1-yl cyclopentanone FL/FR |
pineapple pentenoate FL/FR |
prenol FL/FR |
iso propyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
propyl formate FL/FR |
propyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
tetrahydrofurfuryl butyrate FL/FR |
tiglaldehyde FL/FR |
green |
alfalfa oil FL/FR |
allyl butyrate FL/FR |
iso amyl formate FL/FR |
iso amyl isovalerate FL/FR |
cassis pentanone FL/FR |
cyclohexyl formate FL/FR |
3- decen-2-one FL/FR |
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate FL/FR |
2- ethyl butyraldehyde FL |
gelsone (IFF) FL/FR |
geranyl isovalerate FL/FR |
heptanal dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl hexanoate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl hexanoate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl isovalerate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl propionate FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl valerate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl valerate FL/FR |
1- hexen-3-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexenal FL/FR |
(E)-2- hexenal diethyl acetal FL |
hexyl (E)-tiglate FL/FR |
hexyl butyrate FL/FR |
hexyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
hexyl isovalerate FL/FR |
hexyl octanoate FL/FR |
methyl 2-undecynoate FL |
papaya isobutyrate FL/FR |
(E)-2- pentenal FL/FR |
2- pentyl furan FL/FR |
phenoxyethyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
thiogeraniol FL/FR |
violet leaf absolute FL/FR |
honey |
phenethyl acetate FL/FR |
jammy |
maltyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
rummy |
(E)-2- hexen-1-yl formate FL/FR |
sour |
3- methyl valeric acid FL |
spicy |
pimenta acris leaf oil FL/FR |
sulfurous |
buchu mercaptan FL/FR |
methyl 2-(methyl thio) butyrate FL |
methyl thiomethyl butyrate FL |
tropical |
beta- cyclocitral FL/FR |
passiflora acetate FL/FR |
vegetable |
2- methyl valeraldehyde FL/FR |
waxy |
iso amyl butyrate FL/FR |
9- decenoic acid FL/FR |
alpha- hexyl cinnamaldehyde FL/FR |
hydroxycitronellal FL/FR |
octyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
octyl acetate FL/FR |
octyl butyrate FL/FR |
whiskey |
3- methyl-1-pentanol FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| acetaldehyde-dihexylacetal | | acetaldehyde, dihexyl acetal | 1,1- | di-n-hexyloxyethane | 1,1- | di(hexyl oxy) ethane | 1,1- | di(hexyloxy)ethane | 1,1- | dihexyloxyethane | | ethylidene bis(oxy) dihexane | 1,1'-( | ethylidene bis(oxy)) bishexane | | ethylidenebis(oxy)dihexane | | hexane, 1,1'-(ethylidenebis(oxy))bis- | | hexane, 1,1'-[ethylidenebis(oxy)]bis- | 1-(1- | hexoxyethoxy) hexane | 1-(1- | hexoxyethoxy)hexane | 1-[1-( | hexyloxy)ethoxy]hexane |
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