Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.93600 to 0.94000 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.788 to 7.822
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Refractive Index: | 1.50400 to 1.50800 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 214.00 to 216.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 94.00 to 96.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.083000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 197.00 °F. TCC ( 91.67 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 4.347 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 21.57 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: herbal |
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| woody smoky burnt |
Odor Description: at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | woody smoky burnt |
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Flavor Type: musty |
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| musty green earthy coffee beany |
Taste Description:
| musty green earthy coffee beany |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Alfrebro |
THYMOL METHYL ETHER |
Odor Description: | Woody, Smoky, Slightly Burnt |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Alfrebro |
THYMOL METHYL ETHER
Odor: Woody, Smoky, Slightly Burnt |
Beijing Lys Chemicals |
Thymol methyl ether
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BOC Sciences |
For experimental / research use only. |
Benzene,2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-
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Charkit Chemical |
THYMOL METHYL ETHER T0510 FEMA 3436
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Frutarom |
THYMOL METHYL ETHER
KOSHER |
CBD Offering |
IFF |
THYMOL METHYL ETHER
KOSHER Flavor: musty green earthy coffee beany |
M&U International |
THYMOL METHYL ETHER, Kosher
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Moellhausen |
METHYL THYMOL
Odor: aromatic, herbal, slightly phenolic; somewhat reminiscent of green roots |
Penta International |
1-METHYL-3-METHOXY-4-ISOPROPYLBENZENE
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Sigma-Aldrich |
1-Methyl-3-methoxy-4-isopropylbenzene, 98%
Odor: chocolate; musty; nutty; herbaceous; vegetable; earthy; green; coffee; spicy |
Certified Food Grade Products |
Taytonn ASCC |
Thymol Methyl Ether
Odor: Citrus, Green, Herbal/ Herbaceous, Spicy |
TCI AMERICA |
For experimental / research use only. |
2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole >96.0%(GC)
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Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | Xi - Irritant |
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and 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 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. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
intravenous-dog LDLo 1850 mg/kg LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA Therapie. Vol. 3, Pg. 109, 1948.
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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 thymyl methyl ether usage levels up to: | | 0.5000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 1.70 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.10 (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: 8 |
Click here to view publication 8 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | - | 3.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 2.00000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | 2.00000 |
confectionery froastings: | - | 3.00000 |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | - |
fruit ices: | - | - |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | 2.00000 |
hard candy: | - | - |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | 2.00000 |
milk products: | - | - |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | - | - |
soups: | - | 2.00000 |
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 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of aromatic ethers including anisole derivatives (chemical group 26) when used as feed additives 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): | 1076-56-8 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 14104 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WISER: | UN 1993 |
WGK Germany: | 3 |
| 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-propan-2-ylbenzene |
Chemidplus: | 0001076568 |
RTECS: | BZ8770000 for cas# 1076-56-8 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
2,5- | dimethyl-3,6-diethyl pyrazine | |
| gentiana lutea root extract | FL/FR |
2,5- | lutidine | |
2-( | pyridyl-2)-methyl methyl sulfide | |
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para- | menth-1-en-9-al | FL/FR |
aldehydic |
| agrumen nitrile | FR |
animal |
2-iso | butyl quinoline | FR |
balsamic |
| abies alba needle oil | FL/FR |
cheesy |
2- | heptanone | FL/FR |
citrus |
2- | heptanol | FL/FR |
earthy |
3- | octen-2-one | FL/FR |
fatty |
2-( | methyl thio) benzothiazole | |
floral |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| rhubarb pyran | FR |
green |
| carrot leaf oil (daucus carota ssp.maximus) | FR |
| galbanum oil | FL/FR |
| galbanum oil replacer | FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl isovalerate | FL/FR |
| privet dioxane | FR |
| solanum lycopersicum leaf absolute | FL/FR |
| coriander seed concrete | FR |
T- | muurolol | FL/FR |
1- | octen-3-yl acetate | FL/FR |
| origanum oil | FL/FR |
2- | pentyl acetate | FL/FR |
| safranal | FL/FR |
white | thyme oil | FL/FR |
| thyme oil CO2 extract spain | FL/FR |
red | thyme oil spain | FL/FR |
| thyme oil wild or creeping pakistan | FL/FR |
| thyme undecane | FR |
licorice |
| glycyrrhiza glabra root extract | FL/FR |
naphthyl |
1- | methyl naphthalene | FL/FR |
nutty |
2- | methyl-3-propyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
rooty |
| vetiveryl propionate | FR |
smoky |
| beech wood creosote | FL/FR |
| birch tar oil | FL/FR |
| cade oil | FR |
| cade oil replacer | FR |
| propyl paraben | CS |
| pyroligneous acids | FL/FR |
spicy |
iso | butyl (E,E)-2,4-decadienamide | FL/FR |
| carvacryl ethyl ether | FL/FR |
| cinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
(-)- | cubenol | FL/FR |
black | currant bud absolute | FL/FR |
| origanum majorana oil | FL/FR |
| origanum majorana oil cuba | FL/FR |
waxy |
2- | nonanol | FL/FR |
woody |
| bruyere root oil | FR |
| juniper berry oleoresin | FL/FR |
| patchouli absolute | FR |
| thyme oil portuguese | FR |
| vetiver oil acetylated | FR |
| vetiver resinoid | FR |
yeasty |
2- | octen-4-one | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
| benzyl disulfide | FL |
| birch tar oil | FL/FR |
iso | butyl (E,E)-2,4-decadienamide | FL/FR |
delta- | cadinene | FL |
| carvacryl ethyl ether | FL/FR |
| elecampane root absolute | FL |
| elecampane root oil | FL |
| fleabane oil (erigeron canadensis) | FL |
para- | menth-1-en-9-al | FL/FR |
1- | methyl pyrrole | FL |
2-( | methyl thio) benzothiazole | |
T- | muurolol | FL/FR |
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| hexyl 3-mercaptobutanoate | FL |
bitter |
2-( | pyridyl-2)-methyl methyl sulfide | |
cheesy |
2- | heptanone | FL/FR |
coffee |
| coffee distillates | FL |
2,5- | dimethyl-3,6-diethyl pyrazine | |
creamy |
3- | octen-2-one | FL/FR |
dairy |
2- | pentyl acetate | FL/FR |
earthy |
2- | methyl-3-propyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
floral |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
fruity |
2- | heptanol | FL/FR |
| galbanum oil | FL/FR |
| gentiana lutea root extract | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl isovalerate | FL/FR |
3- | methyl pyridine | FL |
1- | octen-3-yl acetate | FL/FR |
| propylene glycol acetone ketal | FL |
| solanum lycopersicum leaf absolute | FL/FR |
herbal |
| origanum majorana oil | FL/FR |
| origanum oil | FL/FR |
white | thyme oil | FL/FR |
| thyme oil CO2 extract spain | FL/FR |
red | thyme oil spain | FL/FR |
| thyme oil wild or creeping pakistan | FL/FR |
licorice |
| glycyrrhiza glabra root extract | FL/FR |
naphthyl |
1- | methyl naphthalene | FL/FR |
roasted |
2,5- | lutidine | |
smoky |
| beech wood creosote | FL/FR |
| prosopis juliflora wood extract | FL |
| pyroligneous acids | FL/FR |
dextro- | xylose | FL |
spicy |
| cinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
(-)- | cubenol | FL/FR |
black | currant bud absolute | FL/FR |
| origanum majorana oil cuba | FL/FR |
terpenic |
| abies alba needle oil | FL/FR |
vegetable |
2- | octen-4-one | FL/FR |
waxy |
2- | nonanol | FL/FR |
woody |
| juniper berry oleoresin | FL/FR |
| safranal | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| anisole, 2-isopropyl-5-methyl- | | benzene, 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1- (1-methylethyl)- | | benzene, 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)- | | ether, methyl thymyl | 2- | methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methyl ethyl) benzene | 2- | methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-benzene | 2- | methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)benzene | 2- | methoxy-4-methyl-1-(propan-2-yl)benzene | 2- | methoxy-4-methyl-1-propan-2-ylbenzene | 3- | methoxy-p-cymene | 3- | methoxy-para-cymene | | methyl 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)phenyl ether | | methyl thymol | o- | methyl thymol | ortho- | methyl thymol | | methyl thymol ether | | methyl thymyl ether | 1- | methyl-3-methoxy-4-isopropyl benzene | 1- | methyl-3-methoxy-4-isopropylbenzene | o- | methylthymol | ortho- | methylthymol | | methylthymol, o- | 1-iso | propyl-2-methoxy-4-methyl benzene | 1-iso | propyl-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene | 4-iso | propyl-3-methoxytoluene | 2-iso | propyl-5-methyl anisole | 2-iso | propyl-5-methylanisole | 2-iso | propyl-5-methylphenyl methyl ether | | thymol methyl ether | | thymyl methyl ether |
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