Category:flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | pale yellow crystalline solid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Melting Point: | 104.00 to 108.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 257.00 to 259.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.024000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 221.00 °F. TCC ( 105.00 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 2.024 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 902.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: earthy |
fatty earthy |
Odor Description:at 0.01 % in propylene glycol. fatty earthy |
Flavor Type: astringent |
astringent fatty earthy |
Taste Description: astringent fatty earthy |
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 37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke. 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) |
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: |
intravenous-mouse LD50 180 mg/kg U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. Vol. NX#00809
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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: | flavoring agents |
Recommendation for 2,3-dimethyl quinoxaline usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.049 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 190 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 90 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | III |
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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): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
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): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.10000 | 0.40000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 0.10000 | 0.40000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
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): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
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 17 (FGE.17): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 50 (FGE.50): Consideration of pyrazine derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to pyrazine derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.17 (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 17, Revision 1 (FGE.17Rev1): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) [1] View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 2 (FGE.17Rev2): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 50, Revision 1 (FGE.50Rev1): Consideration of pyrazine derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to pyrazine derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.17Rev2 (2010) View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 17, Revision 3 (FGE.17Rev3): Pyrazine derivatives from chemical group 24 View page or View pdf
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EPI System: View |
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Cancer Citations:Search |
Toxicology Citations:Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):2379-55-7 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :16925 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WISER:UN 2811 |
WGK Germany:3 |
2,3-dimethylquinoxaline |
Chemidplus:0002379557 |
RTECS:VD1960000 for cas# 2379-55-7 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
dehydrolinalool FL/FR |
alliaceous |
alliaceous |
dipropyl disulfide FL/FR |
anise |
sweet fennel seed oil FL/FR |
balsamic |
(E)- benzyl tiglate FL/FR |
dextro- borneol FL/FR |
bornyl formate FL/FR |
iso bornyl formate FL/FR |
T- cadinol FL/FR |
dextro- fenchone FL/FR |
fir needle oil siberia FL/FR |
citrus |
(E+Z)-4,8- dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-yl acetate FL/FR |
grapefruit oil terpeneless FL/FR |
coconut |
delta- heptalactone FL/FR |
earthy |
bean pyrazine FL/FR |
dibenzyl ether FL/FR |
2- ethyl fenchol FL/FR |
2- ethyl hexyl acetate FL/FR |
2- ethyl-3-methoxypyrazine FL/FR |
(-)-alpha- fenchol FL/FR |
geosmin FL/FR |
geosmin FL/FR |
heptanal cyclic acetal with glycerol FL/FR |
heptanal glyceryl acetal FL/FR |
(Z)- linalool oxide (furanoid) FL/FR |
methyl 3-hexenoate FL/FR |
methyl undecylenate FL/FR |
1- nonen-3-ol FL/FR |
nutty pyrazine FL/FR |
3- octanol FL/FR |
2- octanone FL/FR |
(Z)-4- octen-1-ol FL/FR |
3- octen-2-one FL/FR |
1- octen-3-ol FL/FR |
1- octen-3-one FL/FR |
scotch pine needle oil FL/FR |
fatty |
3- decen-2-one FL/FR |
(E)-2- decenal FL/FR |
methyl 10-undecenoate FL/FR |
methyl 2-hexenoate FL/FR |
fermented |
butyl laevo-lactate FL/FR |
floral |
dihydro-alpha-ionone FL/FR |
geranium oil morocco FL/FR |
lilac pentanol FL/FR |
linalool oxide FL/FR |
2- methyl-4-phenyl butanal FL/FR |
nonyl octanoate FL/FR |
octyl acetate FL/FR |
phenyl acetaldehyde 2,3-butylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
2- phenyl propionaldehyde dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
2- phenyl propionaldehyde ethylene glycol acetal FR |
2- phenyl propyl acetate FL/FR |
fruity |
amyl formate FL/FR |
butyl propionate FL/FR |
2- methyl butyl isovalerate FL/FR |
2- nonanone FL/FR |
octyl butyrate FL/FR |
octyl propionate FL/FR |
2- pentyl furan FL/FR |
styralyl butyrate FL/FR |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
tropical trithiane FL/FR |
fungal |
1- decen-3-ol FL/FR |
hydroxymethyl hexyl ethyl ketone FL/FR |
methyl 2-furoate FL/FR |
green |
iso amyl formate FL/FR |
butyl lactate FL/FR |
cortex pyridine FL/FR |
cumin acetaldehyde FL/FR |
iso cyclocitral (IFF) FL/FR |
earthy acetal FL/FR |
galbanum oil FL/FR |
geranium absolute FL/FR |
(E)-3- hexen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl tiglate FL/FR |
(Z)- leaf acetal FL/FR |
melon acetal FL/FR |
phenyl acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
1- phenyl-2-pentanol FL/FR |
2- propenyl-para-cymene FR |
iso propyl quinoline FR |
4-iso propyl quinoline FL/FR |
3,5,5- trimethyl hexanol FL/FR |
violet leaf absolute FL/FR |
herbal |
6- hydroxydihydrotheaspirane (mixture of isomers) FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-buten-2-ol FL/FR |
3- octanone FL/FR |
alpha- pinene FL/FR |
sage oleoresin FL/FR |
honey |
phenethyl furoate FL/FR |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
mossy |
oakmoss absolute FL/FR |
veramoss (IFF) FR |
mushroom |
3- octen-2-ol FL/FR |
(R)-1- octen-3-ol FL/FR |
1- octen-3-yl butyrate FL/FR |
musty |
menthofuran FL/FR |
naphthyl |
ortho- methyl anisole FL/FR |
nutty |
2- acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
filbert pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl thio-3,5 or 6-methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine FL/FR |
2,3,5- trimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
spicy |
4- carvomenthenol FL/FR |
beta- caryophyllene alcohol FL/FR |
alpha- caryophyllene alcohol FL/FR |
caryophyllene alcohol FL/FR |
ginger oleoresin FL/FR |
2- octanol FL/FR |
tropical |
tropical 3-thiobutyrate FL/FR |
vegetable |
methional FL/FR |
waxy |
1- dodecanol FL/FR |
methyl laurate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
octyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
2- tridecanone FL/FR |
woody |
beta- caryophyllene alcohol acetate FL/FR |
dihydro-beta-ionone FL/FR |
patchouli oil FL/FR |
pinacol FR |
beta- terpineol FL/FR |
verdoxan FR |
vetiver oil haiti FL/FR |
yeasty |
2- octen-4-one FL/FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
bean pyrazine FL/FR |
benzyl disulfide FL |
dextro- borneol FL/FR |
bornyl formate FL/FR |
T- cadinol FL/FR |
beta- caryophyllene alcohol FL/FR |
caryophyllene alcohol FL/FR |
alpha- caryophyllene alcohol FL/FR |
beta- caryophyllene alcohol acetate FL/FR |
dehydrolinalool FL/FR |
dimethyl dihydrocyclopentapyrazine FL |
(E+Z)-4,8- dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-yl acetate FL/FR |
earthy acetal FL/FR |
2- ethyl hexyl acetate FL/FR |
2- ethyl-3-methoxypyrazine FL/FR |
2- ethyl-4,5-dimethyl oxazole FL |
geosmin FL/FR |
green pea pyrazine FL |
heptanal cyclic acetal with glycerol FL/FR |
heptanal glyceryl acetal FL/FR |
hydroxymethyl hexyl ethyl ketone FL/FR |
(Z)- linalool oxide (furanoid) FL/FR |
2- methoxy-3-propyl pyrazine FL |
methyl 2-hexenoate FL/FR |
tris( methyl thio) methane FL |
2- methyl-3-buten-2-ol FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl-4-phenyl butanal FL/FR |
nonyl octanoate FL/FR |
1,5- octadien-3-ol FL |
1,5- octadien-3-one FL |
(Z)-4- octen-1-ol FL/FR |
(E)-2- penten-1-ol FL |
2- pentyl-1-buten-3-one FL |
phenethyl furoate FL/FR |
phenyl acetaldehyde 2,3-butylene glycol acetal FL/FR |
2- phenyl propyl acetate FL/FR |
scotch pine needle oil FL/FR |
4-iso propyl quinoline FL/FR |
beta- terpineol FL/FR |
alliaceous |
alliaceous |
dipropyl disulfide FL/FR |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
anise |
sweet fennel seed oil FL/FR |
balsamic |
(E)- benzyl tiglate FL/FR |
fir needle oil siberia FL/FR |
berry |
dihydro-alpha-ionone FL/FR |
buttery |
butyl laevo-lactate FL/FR |
camphoreous |
(-)-alpha- fenchol FL/FR |
6- hydroxydihydrotheaspirane (mixture of isomers) FL/FR |
ortho- methyl anisole FL/FR |
caramellic |
methyl 2-furoate FL/FR |
cheesy |
2- nonanone FL/FR |
citrus |
grapefruit oil terpeneless FL/FR |
coffee |
methyl furfuryl mercaptopropionate FL |
cooling |
4- carvomenthenol FL/FR |
dextro- fenchone FL/FR |
creamy |
3- octen-2-one FL/FR |
octyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
dairy |
2- octanone FL/FR |
earthy |
1- decen-3-ol FL/FR |
2- ethyl fenchol FL/FR |
geosmin FL/FR |
1- nonen-3-ol FL/FR |
1,8- octane dithiol FL |
1- octen-3-one FL/FR |
estery |
octyl propionate FL/FR |
fatty |
dimethyl sulfoxide FL |
2- tridecanone FL/FR |
fermented |
methyl thio isovalerate FL |
floral |
geranium oil morocco FL/FR |
fruity |
amyl formate FL/FR |
butyl propionate FL/FR |
dibenzyl ether FL/FR |
lilac pentanol FL/FR |
methyl 3-hexenoate FL/FR |
2- methyl butyl isovalerate FL/FR |
2- phenyl propionaldehyde dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
1- phenyl-2-pentanol FL/FR |
styralyl butyrate FL/FR |
tropical trithiane FL/FR |
green |
iso amyl formate FL/FR |
butyl lactate FL/FR |
cortex pyridine FL/FR |
cumin acetaldehyde FL/FR |
iso cyclocitral (IFF) FL/FR |
3- decen-2-one FL/FR |
galbanum oil FL/FR |
geranium absolute FL/FR |
(E)-3- hexen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl tiglate FL/FR |
(Z)- leaf acetal FL/FR |
linalool oxide FL/FR |
melon acetal FL/FR |
oakmoss absolute FL/FR |
2- pentyl furan FL/FR |
phenyl acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal FL/FR |
propylene glycol acetone ketal FL |
3,5,5- trimethyl hexanol FL/FR |
violet leaf absolute FL/FR |
herbal |
oregano oleoresin FL |
sage oleoresin FL/FR |
lactonic |
delta- heptalactone FL/FR |
milky |
dextro,laevo-3-( methyl thio) butanone FL |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
mushroom |
3- octanone FL/FR |
3- octen-2-ol FL/FR |
1- octen-3-ol FL/FR |
(R)-1- octen-3-ol FL/FR |
1- octen-3-yl butyrate FL/FR |
musty |
menthofuran FL/FR |
3- octanol FL/FR |
propionaldehyde FL |
2,3,5- trimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty |
2- acetyl-1-methyl pyrrole FL |
2- acetyl-3-ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
filbert pyrazine FL/FR |
2- methyl thio-3,5 or 6-methyl pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty pyrazine FL/FR |
phenolic |
propyl 2-furoate FL |
soapy |
1- dodecanol FL/FR |
solvent |
2- ethyl furan FL |
spicy |
ginger oleoresin FL/FR |
2- octanol FL/FR |
turmeric oleoresin FL |
sulfurous |
diphenyl disulfide FL |
1-( methyl thio)-2-butanone FL |
2- naphthyl mercaptan FL |
potato butanone FL |
2,4,6- trithiaheptane 10% in triacetin FL |
tropical 3-thiobutyrate FL/FR |
tomato |
methional FL/FR |
vegetable |
2- octen-4-one FL/FR |
waxy |
(E)-2- decenal FL/FR |
methyl 10-undecenoate FL/FR |
methyl laurate FL/FR |
methyl undecylenate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
octyl 2-furoate FL |
octyl acetate FL/FR |
octyl butyrate FL/FR |
winey |
5- ethyl-2-methyl pyridine FL |
woody |
iso bornyl formate FL/FR |
dihydro-beta-ionone FL/FR |
patchouli oil FL/FR |
alpha- pinene FL/FR |
vetiver oil haiti FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2,3- | dimethyl-quinoxaline | 2,3- | dimethylquinoxaline | 2,3- | dimethylquinozaline | | quinoxaline, 2,3-dimethyl- |
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