Category:flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 99.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.97900 to 0.98200 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 8.156 to 8.181
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Refractive Index: | 1.51500 to 1.51800 @ 20.00 °C.
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Melting Point: | -34.10 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 170.00 to 172.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 63.00 to 64.00 °C. @ 14.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 1.900000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 125.00 °F. TCC ( 51.67 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 2.740 |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 450.4 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: naphthyl |
sweet nutty floral earthy walnut |
Odor Description:at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet nutty floral earthy walnut |
naphthyl camphoreous phenolic woody orchid |
Odor Description:at 1.00 %. Naphthyl, camphoreous, phenolic and woody with a salicylate nuance Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 3, 55, (1998) |
Flavor Type: camphoreous |
camphoreous earthy woody orchid minty spicy |
Taste Description: at 5.00 ppm. Camphoreous, earthy, woody and salicylate with minty, spicy nuances Mosciano, Gerard P&F 23, No. 3, 55, (1998) |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | Xi - Irritant |
R 10 - Flammable. R 38 - Irritating to skin. 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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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 ortho-methyl anisole usage levels up to: | | 2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 2.40 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.06 (μg/capita/day) |
Structure Class: | I |
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: | - | 4.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.70000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | 1.00000 |
fruit ices: | - | 1.00000 |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | 2.30000 | 4.00000 |
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...
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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 23 (FGE.23): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic ethers including anisole derivatives From chemical groups 15, 16 and 26 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000 View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 59 (FGE.59): Consideration of aliphatic and aromatic ethers evaluated by JECFA (61st meeting) structurally related to aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic ethers including anisole derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.23 (2006) (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 23, Revision 1 (FGE.23Rev1): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic ethers including anisole derivatives from chemical groups 15, 16, 26 and 30[1] - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 59, Revision 1 (FGE.59Rev1): Consideration of aliphatic and aromatic ethers evaluated by JECFA (61st meeting and 63rd meeting) structurally related to aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic ethers including anisole derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.23 Rev2 (2010) 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):578-58-5 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :33637 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WISER:UN 1993 |
WGK Germany:3 |
1-methoxy-2-methylbenzene |
Chemidplus:0000578585 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
sulfuryl octanoate FL/FR |
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sulfuryl butyrate FL/FR |
sulfuryl decanoate FL/FR |
sulfuryl hexanoate FL/FR |
sulfuryl isobutyrate FL/FR |
sulfuryl propionate FL/FR |
valeraldehyde dibutyl acetal FL/FR |
valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
balsamic |
balsamic |
propyl benzoate FL/FR |
bready |
coffee furanone FL/FR |
buttery |
acetyl propionyl FL/FR |
3,4- hexane dione FL/FR |
camphoreous |
bornyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
butyrophenone FL/FR |
caramellic |
ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
chocolate |
chocolate pyrazine A FL/FR |
2,5- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methoxypyrazine FL/FR |
cocoa |
2- methyl butyraldehyde FL/FR |
coconut |
alpha- angelica lactone FL/FR |
gamma- heptalactone FL/FR |
corn chip |
popcorn pyrimidine FL/FR |
coumarinic |
coumane FL/FR |
tonka bean resinoid FR |
earthy |
2- ethyl-3-methoxypyrazine FL/FR |
(Z)- linalool oxide (furanoid) FL/FR |
2- octanone oxime FR |
fatty |
coconut absolute FL/FR |
fermented |
valeraldehyde FL/FR |
floral |
bois de rose oil terpeneless FL/FR |
boronia butenal FR |
para- cresyl laurate FL/FR |
geranium oil morocco FL/FR |
hawthorn carbinol FL/FR |
2- methyl-4-phenyl butanal FL/FR |
phenyl acetaldehyde 2,3-butylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
2- phenyl propionaldehyde dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
(R)- styralyl alcohol FL/FR |
fruity |
allyl 2-ethyl butyrate FL/FR |
iso amyl nonanoate FL/FR |
methyl valerate FL/FR |
3- methyl-2-butenal FL/FR |
styralyl butyrate FL/FR |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
green |
alpha,alpha- dimethyl benzyl alcohol FL/FR |
earthy acetal FL/FR |
2- heptyl furan FL/FR |
lilac acetaldehyde FL/FR |
methyl cyclocitrone (IFF) FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
3,5,5- trimethyl hexanol FL/FR |
herbal |
dehydroxylinalool oxide FL/FR |
2,10- epoxypinane FR |
saffron pyranone FR |
minty |
dextro- carvone FL/FR |
dextro- dihydrocarvone FL/FR |
methyl salicylate FL/FR |
mossy |
oakmoss absolute FL/FR |
musty |
2- acetyl pyrrole FL/FR |
3- acetyl-2,5-dimethyl furan FL/FR |
hazelnut pyrazine FL/FR |
menthofuran FL/FR |
naphthyl |
para- methyl anisole FL/FR |
nutty |
3- acetyl pyridine FL/FR |
2- acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- acetyl-3,5-dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- acetyl-5-methyl furan FL/FR |
3,5- cocoa pyrazine FL/FR |
3,6- cocoa pyrazine FL/FR |
2,3- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
4,5- dimethyl-2-ethyl-3-thiazoline FL/FR |
2- ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- ethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL/FR |
filbert heptenone FL/FR |
filbert pyrazine FL/FR |
2,6- lutidine FL/FR |
maraniol CS |
2- methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
5- methyl quinoxaline FL/FR |
2- methyl thio-3,5 or 6-methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-propyl pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty cyclohexenone FL/FR |
nutty quinoxaline FL/FR |
ortho- salicylic acid CS |
shoyu pyrazine FL/FR |
2,3,5,6- tetramethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2,3,5- trimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
vinyl sulfurol FL/FR |
popcorn |
2- acetyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- acetyl thiazole FL/FR |
spicy |
carvacrol FL/FR |
4- carvomenthenol FL/FR |
3-(2- furyl) acrolein FL/FR |
origanum majorana oil FL/FR |
sulfurous |
benzothiazole FL/FR |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
tobacco |
veltonal (Bedoukian) FR |
tonka |
coumarin FR |
tonka bean absolute FR |
whiskey lactone FL/FR |
woody |
dryopteris filix-mas oleoresin FR |
sandalwood oil FL/FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
acetyl acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal FL |
bornyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
butyrophenone FL/FR |
chocolate pyrazine A FL/FR |
chocolate pyrazine B FL |
coumane FL/FR |
cyclohexyl methyl pyrazine FL |
2,5- diethyl thiazole FL |
2,5- diethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL |
6,7- dihydro-2,3-dimethyl-5H-cyclopentapyrazine FL |
alpha,alpha- dimethyl benzyl alcohol FL/FR |
dimethyl dihydrocyclopentapyrazine FL |
2,5- dimethyl thiazole FL |
earthy acetal FL/FR |
ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
2- ethyl-3-methoxypyrazine FL/FR |
(Z+E)-5- ethyl-4-methyl-2-(2-butyl) thiazoline FL |
(Z+E)-5- ethyl-4-methyl-2-(2-methyl propyl) thiazoline FL |
3-(2- furyl) acrolein FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- heptadien-1-ol FL |
2- hexyl-5 or 6-keto-1,4-dioxane FL |
(Z)- linalool oxide (furanoid) FL/FR |
2- methoxypyrazine FL/FR |
methyl 2-(methyl thio) acetate FL |
2- methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-4-phenyl butanal FL/FR |
peanut dithiazine FL |
phenyl acetaldehyde 2,3-butylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
2- propyl pyridine FL |
para- salicylic acid FL |
(R)- styralyl alcohol FL/FR |
sulfuryl butyrate FL/FR |
sulfuryl decanoate FL/FR |
sulfuryl hexanoate FL/FR |
sulfuryl isobutyrate FL/FR |
valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
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5- acetyl-2,3-dihydro-1,4-thiazine FL |
sulfuryl formate FL |
sulfuryl octanoate FL/FR |
sulfuryl propionate FL/FR |
valeraldehyde dibutyl acetal FL/FR |
alliaceous |
alliaceous |
2- methyl thioacetaldehyde FL |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
bready |
2- propionyl thiazole FL |
burnt |
2- methyl quinoxaline FL |
buttery |
3,4- hexane dione FL/FR |
coffee |
difurfuryl ether FL |
2- ethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL/FR |
2-iso propyl pyrazine FL |
cooling |
4- carvomenthenol FL/FR |
corn chip |
2- acetyl thiazole FL/FR |
2- acetyl-2-thiazoline FL |
popcorn pyrimidine FL/FR |
creamy |
alpha- angelica lactone FL/FR |
earthy |
2- methyl-3-propyl pyrazine FL/FR |
ethereal |
allyl 2-ethyl butyrate FL/FR |
fatty |
coconut absolute FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- decadienal FL |
2- heptyl furan FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- nonadienal FL |
fishy |
4,5- dimethyl thiazole FL |
floral |
bois de rose oil terpeneless FL/FR |
geranium oil morocco FL/FR |
fruity |
2,4- hexadien-1-ol FL |
lilac acetaldehyde FL/FR |
methyl valerate FL/FR |
3- methyl-2-butenal FL/FR |
2- phenyl propionaldehyde dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
propyl benzoate FL/FR |
styralyl butyrate FL/FR |
fusel |
2- methyl butyraldehyde FL/FR |
green |
dextro- dihydrocarvone FL/FR |
dihydroxyacetophenone (mixed isomers) FL |
2,5- dimethyl thiophene FL |
4- methyl thiazole FL |
2- methyl-5-isopropyl pyrazine FL |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
oakmoss absolute FL/FR |
3,5,5- trimethyl hexanol FL/FR |
2- vinyl pyrazine FL |
herbal |
origanum majorana oil FL/FR |
lactonic |
gamma- heptalactone FL/FR |
meaty |
benzothiazole FL/FR |
minty |
dextro- carvone FL/FR |
methyl salicylate FL/FR |
musty |
2,5- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- ethoxythiazole FL |
hazelnut pyrazine FL/FR |
menthofuran FL/FR |
propionaldehyde FL |
shoyu pyrazine FL/FR |
2,3,5- trimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
naphthyl |
para- methyl anisole FL/FR |
nutty |
3- acetyl pyridine FL/FR |
2- acetyl pyrrole FL/FR |
3- acetyl-2,5-dimethyl furan FL/FR |
2- acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- acetyl-3,5-dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- acetyl-5-methyl furan FL/FR |
3,5- cocoa pyrazine FL/FR |
3,6- cocoa pyrazine FL/FR |
coffee furanone FL/FR |
3,5- diethyl-2-methyl pyrazine FL |
2,5- diethyl-3-methyl pyrazine FL |
2,3- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
4,5- dimethyl-2-ethyl-3-thiazoline FL/FR |
2,4- dimethyl-5-vinyl thiazole FL |
2- ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
1- ethyl-2-acetyl pyrrole FL |
filbert heptenone FL/FR |
filbert pyrazine FL/FR |
european hazelnut oleoresin FL |
2,6- lutidine FL/FR |
2- methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
5- methyl quinoxaline FL/FR |
2- methyl thio-3,5 or 6-methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty cyclohexenone FL/FR |
nutty quinoxaline FL/FR |
nutty thiazole FL |
peanut oxazole FL |
2,3,5,6- tetramethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
vinyl sulfurol FL/FR |
popcorn |
2- propionyl-2-thiazoline FL |
roasted |
2- acetyl pyrazine FL/FR |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
spicy |
carvacrol FL/FR |
hawthorn carbinol FL/FR |
toasted |
acetyl propionyl FL/FR |
waxy |
para- cresyl laurate FL/FR |
winey |
iso amyl nonanoate FL/FR |
5- ethyl-2-methyl pyridine FL |
valeraldehyde FL/FR |
woody |
dehydroxylinalool oxide FL/FR |
sandalwood oil FL/FR |
whiskey lactone FL/FR |
yerba mate concentrate FL |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| anisole, 2-methyl- | | benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl- | o- | cresyl methyl ether | ortho- | cresyl methyl ether | 1- | methoxy-2-methyl benzene | 1- | methoxy-2-methylbenzene | 2- | methoxytoluene | o- | methoxytoluene | ortho- | methoxytoluene | | methyl 2-methylphenyl ether | 2- | methyl anisole | o- | methyl anisole | 2- | methyl anisole natural | 2- | methyl methoxybenzene | | methyl o-tolyl ether | | methyl ortho-cresyl ether | 2- | methyl ortho-tolyl ether | 2- | methylanisole | o- | methylanisole | ortho- | methylanisole |
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