Category: cosmetic, flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: fruity |
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Odor Strength: | medium |
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Substantivity: | < 1 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
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| ethereal fruity pineapple apricot strawberry fruit tropical fruit banana bacon |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | ethereal fruity pineapple apricot strawberry tropical fruit banana bacon Luebke, William tgsc, (2021) |
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Flavor Type: fruity |
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| fruity fatty banana pineapple apple apricot fruit tropical fruit creamy |
Taste Description:
| fruity fatty banana pineapple apple apricot tropical fruit creamy Luebke, William tgsc, (2021) |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Alfrebro |
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL |
Odor Description: | Ethereal, Pineapple, Apricot, Strawberry |
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Moellhausen |
METHYL HEXANOATE |
Odor Description: | fruity, slightly caprylic |
Taste Description: | fruity, fatty |
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Miltitz Aromatics |
METHYL CAPROATE min. 99 % |
Odor Description: | Strongly ethereal, diffusively fruity, reminiscent of exotic fruits This ester finds use in fruity compositions for perfumery. |
Taste Description: | Sweet fruity, pineapple, apple and apricot In flavor compositions it is used for nearly all kind of fruit. |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Advanced Biotech |
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL
99% min. Odor: Pineapple |
Advanced Biotech |
METHYL CAPROATE SYNTHETIC
99% min. Odor: Pineapple |
Alfrebro |
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL
Odor: Ethereal, Pineapple, Apricot, Strawberry |
Aurochemicals |
METHYL HEXANOATE, Natural
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Axxence Aromatic |
METHYL HEXANOATE Natural
Kosher |
Sustainability |
Berjé |
Methyl Caproate
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Media |
Charkit Chemical |
METHYL HEXANOATE (METHYL CAPROATE) M1450 2708
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EMD Millipore |
For experimental / research use only. |
Methyl Hexanoate
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Ernesto Ventós |
METHYL HEXANOATE
Odor: ETHER, REMINISCENT TO PINNEAPPLE |
Excellentia International |
Methyl Hexanoate Natural
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Fleurchem |
methyl caproate natural
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Frutarom |
METHYL HEXANOATE
KOSHER Flavor: Ethereal, Fruity, Pineapple |
CBD Offering |
Grau Aromatics |
METHYL-CAPROATE (METHYL-HEXANOATE)
NI, Kosher |
H. Interdonati, Inc. |
Methyl caproate Natural, Kosher
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Featured Products |
H. Interdonati, Inc. |
Methyl hexonoate Kosher
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IFF |
METHYL HEXANOATE
KOSHER Flavor: Ethereal, Fruity, Pineapple |
Indukern F&F |
METHYL CAPROATE
Odor: FRUITY, CAPRILIC |
Kingchem Laboratories |
METHYL CAPROATE (HEXANOATE)
Odor: Ethereal, pineapple-apricot odor. Poor tenacity |
Lluch Essence |
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL
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Lluch Essence |
METHYL CAPROATE
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M&U International |
Methyl Hexanoate, Kosher
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M&U International |
Nat. Methyl Hexanoate, Kosher
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Miltitz Aromatics |
METHYL CAPROATE
min. 99 % Odor: Strongly ethereal, diffusively fruity, reminiscent of exotic fruits Use: This ester finds use in fruity compositions for perfumery. Flavor: Sweet fruity, pineapple, apple and apricot In flavor compositions it is used for nearly all kind of fruit. |
Moellhausen |
METHYL HEXANOATE
Odor: fruity, slightly caprylic Flavor: fruity, fatty |
Natural Advantage |
Methyl Hexanoate Nat
Flavor: banana, fruity, pineapple, sweet |
Riverside Aromatics LTD.is the exclusive distributor for Europe in UK for any non-US based inquiries |
P&G Chemicals |
CE-685
(Methyl Hexanoate) Odor: characteristic Use: End-use applications for CE-685 include soapmaking, amides, chlorinated lubricants, cutting oils, defoamers, gear oils, ink solvents, isopropyl esters, jet lubricants, methyl ester sulpho-nates, plasticizers, PEG Esters, rolling oils, sulphurised lubri-cants, low-VOC solvents, metalworking fluids, solvents for inks, solvents for paint removal, production of plasticizer alcohols, emulsifiers, stabilizers, resins, and flavorings. |
P&G Chemicals |
CE-698, Methyl Caproate (Methyl Hexanoate)
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Pearlchem Corporation |
Methyl Caproate
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Pearlchem Corporation |
Natural Methyl Hexanoate
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Penta International |
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL
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Penta International |
METHYL CAPROATE
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Primechem |
Methyl Caproate natural
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R C Treatt & Co Ltd |
Methyl Caproate
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Reincke & Fichtner |
Methyl Caproate
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Sigma-Aldrich |
Methyl hexanoate, ≥99%, FG
Odor: ethereal; pineapple |
Certified Food Grade Products |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Methyl hexanoate, natural, ≥99%, FG
Odor: ethereal; pineapple |
SRS Aromatics |
METHYL CAPROATE
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Sunaux International |
nat.Methyl Hexanoate
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Synerzine |
Methyl Hexanoate
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Synerzine |
METHYL HEXANOATE
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Taytonn ASCC |
Methyl Caproate
Odor: Diffusive, Fruity, Sweet |
TCI AMERICA |
For experimental / research use only. |
Methyl Hexanoate >98.0%(GC)
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Vigon International |
Methyl Caproate Natural
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Vigon International |
Methyl Caproate
Odor: PINEAPPLE, ETHEREAL |
WEN International |
METHYL CAPROATE Natural
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Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | Xi - Irritant |
R 10 - Flammable. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. 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 37/39 - Wear suitable 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. |
Human Experience: |
4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 745, 1982.
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Dermal Toxicity: |
skin-guinea pig LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 745, 1982.
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
inhalation-mouse LC50 14000 mg/m3/2H "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1982Vol. -, Pg. 82, 1982.
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | cosmetic, 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 methyl hexanoate usage levels up to: | | 4.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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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: | - | 20.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 4.10000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | 8.50000 |
fruit ices: | - | 8.50000 |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | - | 5.30000 |
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 Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 2, Revision 1 (FGE.02) : Branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and related esters of primary alcohols and straight-chain carboxylic acids and one straight-chain aldehyde from chemical groups 1 and 2 (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 |
Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of straight-chain primary aliphatic alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetals and esters with esters containing saturated alcohols and acetals containing saturated aldehydes (chemical group 1) when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 106-70-7 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 7824 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WISER: | UN 3272 |
WGK Germany: | 1 |
| methyl hexanoate |
Chemidplus: | 0000106707 |
EPA/NOAA CAMEO: | hazardous materials |
RTECS: | MO8401400 for cas# 106-70-7 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| caproic acid methyl ester | | hexanoic acid methyl ester | | hexanoic acid, methyl ester | | methyl caproate | | methyl caproate (hexanoate) | | methyl caproate natural | | methyl caproate synthetic | | methyl capronate | | methyl hexanoate | nat. | methyl hexanoate | | methyl hexanoate (methyl caproate) | | methyl hexanoate (natural) | | methyl hexanoate natural | | methyl hexoate | | methyl hexylate | | methyl N-hexanoate | | methyl-caproate (methyl-hexanoate) |
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