Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | yellow clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.92000 to 0.92300 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.664 to 7.689
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Specific Gravity: | 0.90700 to 0.92300 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - est.: | 7.556 to 7.689
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Refractive Index: | 1.43100 to 1.43300 @ 20.00 °C.
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Refractive Index: | 1.42600 to 1.43200 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 80.00 to 82.00 °C. @ 10.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 182.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.172000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 175.00 °F. TCC ( 79.44 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 1.739 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, very slightly | | water, 1.119e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: buttery |
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| sweet pungent buttery nutty |
Odor Description: at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | sweet pungent buttery nut |
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Flavor Type: buttery |
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| buttery |
Taste Description:
| buttery |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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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 butyroin usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.012 (μg/capita/day) |
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: | - | 7.80000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 0.50000 | 5.00000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | 1.00000 | 20.00000 |
fruit ices: | 1.00000 | 20.00000 |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | - | 10.00000 |
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... |
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 11 (FGE.11): Aliphatic dialcohols, diketones, and hydroxyketones from chemical group 10 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 11, Revision 1 (FGE.11Rev1) - Aliphatic dialcohols, diketones, and hydroxyketones from chemical group 10 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 219794 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 3 |
| 5-hydroxyoctan-4-one |
Chemidplus: | 0000496775 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
| butter starter distillates | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl octanoate | FL/FR |
| 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 |
acidic |
iso | butyric acid | FL/FR |
2- | methyl butyric acid | FL/FR |
aldehydic |
| acetyl nonyryl | FL/FR |
balsamic |
| cinnamyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| propyl benzoate | FL/FR |
bready |
| coffee furanone | FL/FR |
buttery |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
| acetoin dimer | FL/FR |
| acetoin propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
| acetyl butyryl | FL/FR |
| acetyl isobutyryl | FL/FR |
| acetyl propionyl | FL/FR |
| butter oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| butyl butyryl lactate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl lactate | FL/FR |
| butyl octanoate | FL/FR |
2,3- | heptane dione | FL/FR |
3,4- | hexane dione | FL/FR |
camphoreous |
| bornyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
caramellic |
alpha,alpha- | dimethyl anisyl acetone | FL/FR |
| ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl butyrate | FL/FR |
cheesy |
| butyric acid | FL/FR |
2- | methyl valeric acid | 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 |
delta- | decalactone | FL/FR |
gamma- | heptalactone | FL/FR |
gamma- | nonalactone (aldehyde C-18 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
delta- | undecalactone | FL/FR |
| popcorn pyrimidine | FL/FR |
coumarinic |
| coumane | FL/FR |
epsilon- | decalactone | FL/FR |
| waxy lactone | FL/FR |
earthy |
2- | ethyl-3-methoxypyrazine | FL/FR |
fatty |
| butter esters | FL/FR |
| butyl undecylenate | FL/FR |
| coconut absolute | FL/FR |
fermented |
| butyl laevo-lactate | FL/FR |
| valeraldehyde | FL/FR |
floral |
| benzyl lactate | FL/FR |
para- | cresyl laurate | FL/FR |
| jasmin pyranone | FL/FR |
| linalyl butyrate | FL/FR |
fruity |
| acetoin acetate | FL/FR |
| allyl 2-ethyl butyrate | FL/FR |
iso | amyl nonanoate | FL/FR |
gamma- | decalactone | FL/FR |
| ethyl lactate | FL/FR |
| methyl valerate | FL/FR |
3- | methyl-2-butenal | FL/FR |
2- | nonanone | FL/FR |
| prenyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| sorbyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| tropical thiazole | FL/FR |
(Z)-4- | heptenal | FL/FR |
2- | heptyl furan | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl butyrate | FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- | nonadien-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- | nonadienal | FL/FR |
| tiglaldehyde | FL/FR |
mushroom |
1- | octen-3-yl butyrate | FL/FR |
musty |
2- | acetyl pyrrole | FL/FR |
3- | acetyl-2,5-dimethyl furan | FL/FR |
| hazelnut pyrazine | FL/FR |
| menthofuran | FL/FR |
naphthyl |
ortho- | methyl anisole | FL/FR |
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 |
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 |
| shoyu pyrazine | FL/FR |
2,3,5,6- | tetramethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2,3,5- | trimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| vinyl sulfurol | FL/FR |
oily |
| butter acids | FL/FR |
popcorn |
2- | acetyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | acetyl thiazole | FL/FR |
roasted |
2- | acetyl-2-pyrroline | |
soapy |
| ethyl undecanoate | FL/FR |
3-(2- | furyl) acrolein | FL/FR |
sulfurous |
| benzothiazole | FL/FR |
| furfuryl thioacetate | FL/FR |
tonka |
| whiskey lactone | FL/FR |
tropical |
delta- | dodecalactone | FL/FR |
| glyceryl 5-hydroxydecanoate | FL/FR |
| glyceryl 5-hydroxydodecanoate | FL/FR |
waxy |
2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
delta- | tetradecalactone | FL/FR |
woody |
| sandalwood oil | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
| acetyl acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal | FL |
2- | acetyl-2-pyrroline | |
| benzyl lactate | FL/FR |
| bornyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| butter nut rum flavor | FL |
| butyl octanoate | FL/FR |
| butyramide | FL |
| chocolate pyrazine A | FL/FR |
| chocolate pyrazine B | FL |
| cinnamyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| coumane | FL/FR |
| cyclohexyl methyl pyrazine | FL |
6- | decenoic acid | 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 anisyl acetone | FL/FR |
| dimethyl dihydrocyclopentapyrazine | FL |
2,5- | dimethyl thiazole | FL |
| 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 |
2- | methoxypyrazine | FL/FR |
| methyl 2-(methyl thio) acetate | FL |
3-( | methyl thio) hexanal | FL |
2- | methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine | FL/FR |
| peanut dithiazine | FL |
| prenyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
2- | propyl pyridine | FL |
para- | salicylic acid | FL |
| sodium 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate | FL |
| 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 |
acidic |
iso | butyric acid | FL/FR |
aldehydic |
| acetyl nonyryl | FL/FR |
alliaceous |
2- | methyl thioacetaldehyde | FL |
3- | tetrahydrothiophenone | FL |
| tropical thiazole | FL/FR |
bitter |
| glyceryl tributyrate | FL |
bready |
2- | propionyl thiazole | FL |
burnt |
2- | methyl quinoxaline | FL |
buttery |
| acetoin propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
| bovolide | FL |
| butter cream frosting flavor | FL |
| butter enhancers | FL |
sweet | butter flavor | FL |
| butter flavor | FL |
creamy | butter flavor | FL |
| butter maple flavor | FL |
| butter nut vanilla flavor | FL |
| butter oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| butter pecan flavor | FL |
| butter praline flavor | FL |
| butter starter distillates | FL/FR |
| butter toffee flavor | FL |
| butter vanilla nut flavor | FL |
iso | butyl lactate | FL/FR |
| butyl laevo-lactate | FL/FR |
| diacetyl | FL |
| ghee flavor | FL |
2,3- | heptane dione | FL/FR |
3,4- | hexane dione | FL/FR |
2- | methyl valeric acid | FL/FR |
(E)-2- | pentenoic acid | FL |
camphoreous |
ortho- | methyl anisole | FL/FR |
caramellic |
| butter rum toffee flavor | FL |
3- | methyl butyl 2-furyl butyrate | FL |
cheesy |
2- | nonanone | FL/FR |
chocolate |
| chocolate butter cream flavor | FL |
citrus |
| butter lemon orange flavor | FL |
coconut |
delta- | decalactone | FL/FR |
gamma- | nonalactone (aldehyde C-18 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
coffee |
| difurfuryl ether | FL |
2- | ethyl-4-methyl thiazole | FL/FR |
2-iso | propyl pyrazine | FL |
corn chip |
2- | acetyl thiazole | FL/FR |
2- | acetyl-2-thiazoline | FL |
| popcorn pyrimidine | FL/FR |
creamy |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
| acetoin butyrate | FL |
| acetyl butyryl | FL/FR |
| acetyl ethyl carbinol | FL |
| acetyl isobutyryl | FL/FR |
alpha- | angelica lactone | FL/FR |
| butter esters | FL/FR |
| butter fat enzyme modified with added butyric acid | FL |
| butyl butyryl lactate | FL/FR |
5,5- | dibutyl dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one | FL |
| divanillin | FL |
delta- | dodecalactone | FL/FR |
| glyceryl 5-hydroxydecanoate | FL/FR |
| glyceryl 5-hydroxydodecanoate | FL/FR |
| jasmin pyranone | FL/FR |
delta- | undecalactone | FL/FR |
| waxy lactone | FL/FR |
dairy |
| acetoin dimer | FL/FR |
earthy |
2- | methyl-3-propyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
ethereal |
| allyl 2-ethyl butyrate | FL/FR |
fatty |
| butter acids | FL/FR |
| coconut absolute | FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- | decadienal | FL |
| diacetyl trimer | FL |
2- | heptyl furan | FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- | nonadienal | FL |
(E,E)-2,4- | undecadienal | FL |
fishy |
4,5- | dimethyl thiazole | FL |
floral |
| linalyl butyrate | FL/FR |
fruity |
| acetoin acetate | FL/FR |
| acetyl isovaleryl | FL |
gamma- | decalactone | FL/FR |
| ethyl lactate | FL/FR |
2,4- | hexadien-1-ol | FL |
2- | methyl butyric acid | FL/FR |
| methyl valerate | FL/FR |
3- | methyl-2-butenal | FL/FR |
| propyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| sorbyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| tiglaldehyde | FL/FR |
fusel |
2- | methyl butyraldehyde | FL/FR |
green |
| dihydroxyacetophenone (mixed isomers) | FL |
2,5- | dimethyl thiophene | FL |
(Z)-4- | heptenal | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl butyrate | FL/FR |
4- | methyl thiazole | FL |
2- | methyl-5-isopropyl pyrazine | FL |
(E,Z)-2,6- | nonadien-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- | nonadienal | FL/FR |
2- | vinyl pyrazine | FL |
lactonic |
gamma- | heptalactone | FL/FR |
meaty |
| benzothiazole | FL/FR |
mushroom |
1- | octen-3-yl butyrate | 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 |
| butter pecan cake flavor | FL |
3,6- | cocoa pyrazine | FL/FR |
3,5- | 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 |
sour |
| butyric acid | FL/FR |
spicy |
spiced | butter rum flavor | FL |
| cinnamon butter pecan flavor | FL |
| cinnamon nut butter rum flavor | FL |
sweet |
| honey distillates | FL |
| vanilla butter nut flavor | FL |
toasted |
| acetyl propionyl | FL/FR |
waxy |
| butyl undecylenate | FL/FR |
para- | cresyl laurate | FL/FR |
epsilon- | decalactone | FL/FR |
| ethyl undecanoate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
delta- | tetradecalactone | FL/FR |
winey |
iso | amyl nonanoate | FL/FR |
5- | ethyl-2-methyl pyridine | FL |
| valeraldehyde | FL/FR |
woody |
| sandalwood oil | FL/FR |
| whiskey lactone | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
5- | hydroxy-4-octanone | 5- | hydroxyoctan-4-one | | octan-4-ol-5-one | 5- | octanol-4-one | 4- | octanone, 5-hydroxy- |
Articles:
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