Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to yellow clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 1.04700 to 1.05200 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 8.712 to 8.754
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Refractive Index: | 1.51700 to 1.52300 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 111.00 to 113.00 °C. @ 20.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.051000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 192.00 °F. TCC ( 88.89 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 1.734 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, slightly | | water, 8422 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: smoky |
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| sweet smoky vanilla castoreum |
Odor Description: at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | sweet smoky vanilla castoreum |
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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: | flavor and fragrance agents |
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice |
Recommendation for alpha-ethoxy-ortho-cresol usage levels up to: | | 0.1000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 1.50 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.01 (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: 10 |
Click here to view publication 10 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | - | - |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | - |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | - | 4.00000 |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | 4.00000 |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | - |
fruit ices: | - | - |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | 4.00000 |
hard candy: | - | - |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | 4.00000 |
milk products: | - | - |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | 4.00000 |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | - | - |
soups: | - | 4.00000 |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
o- | cresol, a-ethoxy- | a- | ethoxy-o-cresol | alpha- | ethoxy-o-cresol | 2-( | ethoxymethyl) hydroxybenzene | 2-( | ethoxymethyl) phenol | o-( | ethoxymethyl) phenol | ortho-( | ethoxymethyl) phenol | 2-( | ethoxymethyl)hydroxybenzene | 2-( | ethoxymethyl)phenol | o-( | ethoxymethyl)phenol | ortho-( | ethoxymethyl)phenol | o- | hydroxybenzyl ethyl ether | ortho- | hydroxybenzyl ethyl ether | | hydroxybenzyl ethyl ether, o- | | phenol, 2-(ethoxymethyl)- |
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