Category:flavoring agents
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Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 1.02800 to 1.03400 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 8.554 to 8.604
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Refractive Index: | 1.49700 to 1.50300 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 203.00 to 204.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.274000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 188.00 °F. TCC ( 86.67 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 1.966 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 606.1 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: fruity |
fruity coffee |
Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fruity coffee |
Flavor Type: fruity |
fruity quince |
Taste Description: fruity quince-like |
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: | flavoring agents |
Recommendation for furfuryl isobutyrate usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.89 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 3900 (μg/person/day) |
Adequate NOAEL exists: | Yes |
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): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.3): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 20.00000 | 100.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
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 13 (FGE.13); Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 66 (FGE.66)[1]:Consideration of furfuryl alcohol and related flavouring substances evaluated by JECFA (55th meeting) structurally related to Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side chain substituents and heteroatoms evaluated by EFSA in FGE.13 (2005) View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 13Rev1: Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14 View page or View pdf
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Consideration of sulfur-substituted furan derivatives used as flavouring agents evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to a subgroup of substances within the group of “Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14” evaluated by EFSA in FGE.13Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 67 (FGE.67): Consideration of 40 furan-substituted aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and related esters, sulfides, disulfides and ethers evaluated by JECFA at the 65th meeting (JECFA, 2006b) and re-evaluated at the 69th meeting (JECFA, 2009c) View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 13, Revision 2 (FGE.13Rev2): Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14 View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 67, Revision 1 (FGE.67Rev.1): Consideration of 40 furan-substituted aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and related esters, sulfides, disulfides and ethers evaluated by JECFA at the 65th meeting (JECFA, 2006b) and re-evaluated at the 69th meeting (JECFA, 2009c) View page or View pdf
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 13 Revision 3 (FGE.13Rev3): furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14 View page or View pdf
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EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :80454 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
furan-2-ylmethyl 2-methylpropanoate |
Chemidplus:0006270559 |
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
alliaceous |
methyl furfuryl disulfide FL/FR |
balsamic |
2- acetyl furan FL/FR |
caramellic |
caramel furanone solution FL/FR |
coffee dione FL/FR |
cyclotene FL/FR |
fenugreek oleoresin FL/FR |
5- methyl furfural FL/FR |
chocolate |
2,6- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
2,4,5- trimethyl thiazole FL/FR |
cocoa |
2- methyl butyraldehyde FL/FR |
coffee |
cichorium intybus root extract FL/FR |
cichorium intybus root solid extract FL/FR |
roasted coffea arabica seed extract FL/FR |
coffea arabica seed extract FL/FR |
coffea arabica seed oil FL/FR |
coffee absolute FL/FR |
arabica coffee bean butter FL/FR |
roasted arabica coffee bean essence FL/FR |
roasted coffee bean extract FL/FR |
roasted arabica coffee bean oil FL/FR |
roasted arabica coffee bean oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
coffee bean oil extract FL/FR |
coffee difuran FL/FR |
coffee resinoid FL/FR |
furfuryl mercaptan FL/FR |
1- hydroxy-2-butanone FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
earthy |
nutty pyrazine FL/FR |
fruity |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
herbal |
wormwood oil america FL/FR |
wormwood oil italy FL/FR |
wormwood oil poland FL/FR |
medicinal |
2,6- xylenol FL/FR |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
musty |
menthofuran FL/FR |
nutty |
3,5- 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 heptenone B FL/FR |
5- methyl quinoxaline FL/FR |
sesame absolute FL/FR |
sesame absolute CO2 extract FL/FR |
phenolic |
para-alpha- dimethyl styrene FL/FR |
popcorn |
2- acetyl pyrazine FL/FR |
roasted |
fenugreek resinoid FL/FR |
trigonella foenum-graecum seed oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
sulfurous |
benzothiazole FL/FR |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
S- furfuryl thioformate FL/FR |
2- methyl 5-(methyl thio) furan FL/FR |
sweet |
2- hydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one FL/FR |
vegetable |
1- furfuryl pyrrole FL/FR |
woody |
juniper berry oleoresin FL/FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
2- acetyl-6-methyl pyrazine FL |
2,5- dimethyl-3-thiofuroyl furan FL |
2- formyl pyrrole FL |
2- hydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one FL/FR |
2- methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine FL/FR |
pyrazines mixture FL |
alliaceous |
alliaceous |
benzyl mercaptan FL |
dicyclohexyl disulfide FL |
tropical thiazole FL/FR |
brown |
fenugreek oleoresin FL/FR |
1- hydroxy-2-butanone FL/FR |
5- methyl furfural FL/FR |
burnt |
furfuryl alcohol FL |
2- methyl quinoxaline FL |
2,6- xylenol FL/FR |
caramellic |
caramel furanone solution FL/FR |
cyclotene FL/FR |
fenugreek resinoid FL/FR |
coffee |
cichorium intybus root extract FL/FR |
cichorium intybus root solid extract FL/FR |
coffea arabica seed extract FL/FR |
roasted coffea arabica seed extract FL/FR |
coffea arabica seed oil FL/FR |
coffee absolute FL/FR |
arabica coffee bean butter FL/FR |
roasted arabica coffee bean essence FL/FR |
roasted coffee bean extract FL/FR |
roasted arabica coffee bean oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
coffee bean oil extract FL/FR |
coffee difuran FL/FR |
coffee dione FL/FR |
coffee distillates FL |
coffee pyrazine FL |
coffee resinoid FL/FR |
difurfuryl ether FL |
diisoamyl thiomalate FL |
2,4- dimethyl thiazole FL |
2- ethyl-4-methyl thiazole FL/FR |
furfuryl mercaptan FL/FR |
methyl furfuryl disulfide FL/FR |
methyl furfuryl thiol FL |
2- thiophene thiol FL |
earthy |
difurfuryl sulfide FL |
fruity |
furfuryl isovalerate FL |
furfuryl propionate FL |
fusel |
2- methyl butyraldehyde FL/FR |
green |
2- methyl-5-isopropyl pyrazine FL |
herbal |
wormwood oil america FL/FR |
wormwood oil italy FL/FR |
wormwood oil poland FL/FR |
meaty |
benzothiazole FL/FR |
2,6- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
3- mercapto-2-butanone FL |
2- methyl 3-(methyl thio) furan FL |
molasses |
molasses blackstrap FL |
moldy |
strawberry furanone methyl ether FL/FR |
mustard |
furfuryl methyl ether FL |
musty |
2- ethoxythiazole FL |
menthofuran FL/FR |
2- methyl 5-(methyl thio) furan FL/FR |
nutty |
2- acetyl furan FL/FR |
3,5- cocoa pyrazine FL/FR |
2,3- dimethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
4,5- dimethyl-2-ethyl-3-thiazoline FL/FR |
2- ethyl pyrazine FL/FR |
1- ethyl-2-acetyl pyrrole FL |
filbert heptenone FL/FR |
filbert heptenone B FL/FR |
5- methyl quinoxaline FL/FR |
nutty pyrazine FL/FR |
nutty thiazole FL |
sesame absolute FL/FR |
sesame absolute CO2 extract FL/FR |
2,4,5- trimethyl thiazole FL/FR |
onion |
furfuryl isopropyl sulfide FL |
roasted |
2- acetyl pyrazine FL/FR |
roasted arabica coffee bean oil FL/FR |
ethyl 3-(furfuryl thio) propionate FL |
furfuryl thioacetate FL/FR |
trigonella foenum-graecum seed oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
solvent |
2- ethyl furan FL |
spicy |
para-alpha- dimethyl styrene FL/FR |
sulfurous |
2,3- butane dithiol FL |
butyl mercaptan FL |
ethyl methyl sulfide FL |
S- ethyl thioacetate FL |
S- furfuryl thioformate FL/FR |
furfuryl thiopropionate FL |
2- thienyl mercaptan FL |
vegetable |
1- furfuryl pyrrole FL/FR |
woody |
juniper berry oleoresin FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
iso | butyric acid furfuryl ester | | furan-2-ylmethyl 2-methylpropanoate | | furfuryl 2-methyl propionate | | furfuryl 2-methylpropionate | 2- | furylmethyl 2-methylpropanoate | 2- | methyl propanoic acid 2-furanyl methyl ester | 2- | methylpropanoic acid 2-furanylmethyl ester | | propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-furanylmethyl ester |
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