Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | yellow to amber clear oily liquid (est) |
Assay: | 99.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 1.04800 to 1.05400 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 8.731 to 8.781
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Specific Gravity: | 1.05100 to 1.05700 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - est.: | 8.745 to 8.795
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Refractive Index: | 1.45700 to 1.46200 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 129.00 to 130.00 °C. @ 52.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 115.00 °C. @ 30.00 mm Hg
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Acid Value: | 1.00 max. KOH/g
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.195000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Vapor Density: | 5.7 ( Air = 1 ) |
Flash Point: | 195.00 °F. TCC ( 90.56 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 2.121 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 524.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: fruity |
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| grape fruity green |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | grape fruity green |
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Flavor Type: fruity |
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| fruity gooseberry |
Taste Description:
| fruity gooseberry-like |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Alfrebro |
FURFURYL BUTYRATE |
Odor Description: | Fruit, Grape |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | Xi - Irritant |
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. 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 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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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 butyrate usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.24 (μg/capita/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 540 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | II |
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): |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 : | 61167 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 3 |
| furan-2-ylmethyl butanoate |
Chemidplus: | 0000623212 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| butanoic acid 2-furanyl methyl ester | | butanoic acid 2-furanylmethyl ester | | butanoic acid, 2-furanylmethyl ester | | butyric acid furfuryl ester | | butyric acid, furfuryl ester | | furan-2-ylmethyl butanoate | | furan-2-ylmethylbutanoate | | furfuryl butanoate | 2- | furfuryl butyrate | | furfuryl n-butyrate | 2- | furfuryl n-butyrate | 2- | furyl methyl butanoate | 2- | furylmethyl butanoate | 2- | furylmethyl butyrate | 2- | furylmethylbutanoate |
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