Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless solid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Melting Point: | 63.00 to 64.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 288.00 to 289.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.002000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 247.00 °F. TCC ( 119.44 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 1.630 |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 2228 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | | water, 1160 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: vanilla |
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| sweet floral vanilla powdery |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | sweet floral vanilla powdery |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
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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 4-ethoxy-3-anisaldehyde usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 1.20 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 1600 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 540 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | II |
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Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i). |
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm. |
| average usage mg/kg | maximum usage mg/kg |
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.0): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
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) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 20 (FGE.20): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 52 (FGE.52): Consideration of hydroxy- and alkoxy-substituted benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) (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 54 (FGE.54)[1] - Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20 (2005) - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 1 (FGE.20Rev1): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters from chemical group 23 View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 54, Revision 1 (FGE.54Rev1): Consideration of benzyl derivatives evaluated by JECFA (57th meeting) structurally related to benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.20Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 2 (FGE.20Rev2): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 3(FGE.20Rev3): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 20, Revision 4 (FGE.20Rev4): Benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes, a related acetal, benzoic acids, and related esters from chemical groups 23 and 30 View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 120-25-2 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 67116 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 3 |
| 4-ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde |
Chemidplus: | 0000120252 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
meta- | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
acidic |
| cyclohexyl acetic acid | FL/FR |
amber |
| ambrette seed oil | FL/FR |
anise |
| anise oleoresin | FL/FR |
| anise seed oil | FL/FR |
sweet | fennel absolute | FL/FR |
sweet | fennel oleoresin | FL/FR |
anisic |
ortho- | acetanisole | FL/FR |
para- | acetanisole | FL/FR |
| amyl furoate | FL/FR |
para- | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
ortho- | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
| dihydroanethol | FL/FR |
| ethyl para-anisate | FL/FR |
balsamic |
iso | amyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
| benzophenone | FR |
| benzyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| benzyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl benzoate | FL/FR |
(E)- | cinnamyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| cinnamyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| ethyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
| guaiacyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
| peru balsam oil | FL/FR |
3- | phenyl propyl acetate | FL/FR |
chocolate |
| cocoa oleoresin | FL/FR |
| cocoa pentenal | FL/FR |
cocoa |
| cocoa absolute | FL/FR |
| theobroma cacao extract | FL/FR |
coumarinic |
| phthalide | FL/FR |
creamy |
para- | vanillic acid | FL/FR |
para- | vanillyl alcohol | FL/FR |
floral |
| acetophenone | FL/FR |
alpha- | amyl cinnamyl acetate | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl acetaldehyde | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl butyrate | FL/FR |
laevo- | citronellol | FL/FR |
| dimethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| geranyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
| hawthorn carbinol | FL/FR |
| heliotropin | FL/FR |
| heliotropyl acetate | FL/FR |
beta- | ionol | FL/FR |
(E)-beta- | ionone | FL/FR |
alpha- | irone | FL/FR |
beta- | irone | FL/FR |
| lilac pentanol | FL/FR |
ortho- | methyl acetophenone | FL/FR |
beta-iso | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (50% min.) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (90% min.) | FL/FR |
| methyl ionyl acetate | FL/FR |
alpha- | naphthyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
beta- | naphthyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
| orris rhizome resinoid (iris pallida) | FL/FR |
| petitgrain mandarin oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
| phytol | FL/FR |
iso | propyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
| rhodinol | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl acetate | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
laevo- | rose oxide | FL/FR |
fruity |
| acetyl methyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
| butyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| cherry oxyacetate | FL/FR |
| ethyl methyl-para-tolyl glycidate | FL/FR |
(E,E)- | ethyl sorbate | FL/FR |
beta- | ionone epoxide | FL/FR |
| tolualdehydes (mixed o,m,p) | FL/FR |
| valeriana officinalis root extract | FL/FR |
grain |
| rice bran absolute | FL/FR |
green |
| hexyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
para- | methyl hydratropaldehyde | FL/FR |
| tiglaldehyde | FL/FR |
herbal |
| clary sage oil france | FL/FR |
honey |
| phenyl acetic acid | FL/FR |
minty |
| ethyl salicylate | FL/FR |
musk |
| ethylene brassylate | FL/FR |
dextro,laevo- | muscone | FL/FR |
omega- | pentadecalactone | FL/FR |
musty |
| tetrahydrogeranyl acetone | FL/FR |
naphthyl |
para- | methyl anisole | FL/FR |
beta- | naphthyl ethyl ether | FL/FR |
nutty |
2,3- | dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2,3,5- | trimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
orris |
beta- | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
powdery |
para- | anisyl acetate | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl alcohol | FL/FR |
alpha- | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
(E)-alpha- | methyl ionone (74-80%) | FL/FR |
smoky |
2,6- | dimethoxyphenol | FL/FR |
spicy |
homo | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl formate | FL/FR |
| artemisia dracunculus herb oil | FL/FR |
| dihydroeugenol | FL/FR |
iso | eugenyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
para- | methoxycinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
| myrtenal | FL/FR |
| nutmeg oil | FL/FR |
tobacco |
| methyl benzoxole | FL/FR |
tonka |
gamma- | hexalactone | FL/FR |
| mint lactone | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| heliotropyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| propenyl guaethol | FL/FR |
| vanillyl acetate | FL/FR |
| vanillylidene acetone | FL/FR |
woody |
| guaiacwood oil | FL/FR |
| santalyl acetate | FL/FR |
(+)-alpha- | santalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| vetiveryl acetate | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
| amyl furoate | FL/FR |
meta- | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
homo | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl acetaldehyde | FL/FR |
(E)- | cinnamyl alcohol | FL/FR |
4- | ethyl anisole | FL |
| heliotropyl alcohol | FL/FR |
beta- | ionone epoxide | FL/FR |
beta-iso | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
alpha- | naphthyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
(+)-alpha- | santalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| vetiveryl acetate | FL/FR |
amber |
| ambrette seed oil | FL/FR |
anise |
| anise oleoresin | FL/FR |
| anise seed oil | FL/FR |
| ethyl para-anisate | FL/FR |
sweet | fennel absolute | FL/FR |
sweet | fennel oleoresin | FL/FR |
anisic |
para- | acetanisole | FL/FR |
ortho- | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl butyrate | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
ortho- | methyl acetophenone | FL/FR |
balsamic |
| benzyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| ethyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
| peru balsam | FL |
| peru balsam oil | FL/FR |
3- | phenyl propyl acetate | FL/FR |
| vanillylidene acetone | FL/FR |
cherry |
| heliotropin | FL/FR |
para- | methoxycinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
chocolate |
| cocoa oleoresin | FL/FR |
citrus |
| tetrahydrogeranyl acetone | FL/FR |
cocoa |
| cocoa absolute | FL/FR |
| theobroma cacao extract | FL/FR |
coconut |
6- | methyl coumarin | FL |
coumarinic |
| phthalide | FL/FR |
creamy |
para- | anisaldehyde | FL/FR |
gamma- | hexalactone | FL/FR |
| mint lactone | FL/FR |
para- | vanillic acid | FL/FR |
para- | vanillyl alcohol | FL/FR |
earthy |
alpha- | amyl cinnamyl acetate | FL/FR |
floral |
iso | amyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
laevo- | citronellol | FL/FR |
| cocoa pentenal | FL/FR |
| geranyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
| heliotropyl acetate | FL/FR |
beta- | ionol | FL/FR |
pseudo | ionone | FL |
beta- | irone | FL/FR |
beta- | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (50% min.) | FL/FR |
(E)-alpha- | methyl ionone (74-80%) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (90% min.) | FL/FR |
beta- | naphthyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
| orris rhizome resinoid (iris pallida) | FL/FR |
| phenyl acetic acid | FL/FR |
| phytol | FL/FR |
| rhodinol | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl acetate | FL/FR |
laevo- | rose oxide | FL/FR |
fruity |
| acetyl methyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl acetate | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl alcohol | FL/FR |
| butyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| cherry oxyacetate | FL/FR |
| dimethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| ethyl methyl-para-tolyl glycidate | FL/FR |
(E,E)- | ethyl sorbate | FL/FR |
| hexyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
| lilac pentanol | FL/FR |
alpha- | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
| petitgrain mandarin oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
| tiglaldehyde | FL/FR |
| tolualdehydes (mixed o,m,p) | FL/FR |
| valeriana officinalis root extract | FL/FR |
grain |
| rice bran absolute | FL/FR |
green |
| cinnamyl alcohol | FL/FR |
para- | methyl hydratropaldehyde | FL/FR |
herbal |
| clary sage oil france | FL/FR |
| dihydroanethol | FL/FR |
honey |
iso | propyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
licorice |
2- | butyl-3-methyl pyrazine | FL |
meaty |
ortho- | thioguaiacol | FL |
medicinal |
2,6- | dimethoxyphenol | FL/FR |
minty |
| ethyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| myrtenal | FL/FR |
musk |
| ethylene brassylate | FL/FR |
dextro,laevo- | muscone | FL/FR |
musty |
2,3,5- | trimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
naphthyl |
para- | methyl anisole | FL/FR |
nutty |
2,3- | dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| furfural acetone | FL |
| methyl benzoxole | FL/FR |
phenolic |
| guaiacyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
2- | hydroxyisophorone | FL |
powdery |
ortho- | acetanisole | FL/FR |
| acetophenone | FL/FR |
beta- | naphthyl ethyl ether | FL/FR |
| powdery ketone | FL |
spicy |
para- | anisyl formate | FL/FR |
para- | anisyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
| artemisia dracunculus herb oil | FL/FR |
| benzyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
| benzylidene acetone | FL |
| dihydroeugenol | FL/FR |
iso | eugenyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
| hawthorn carbinol | FL/FR |
| nutmeg oil | FL/FR |
sweet |
| cyclohexyl acetic acid | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin isobutyrate | FL/FR |
omega- | pentadecalactone | FL/FR |
| propenyl guaethol | FL/FR |
| vanillyl acetate | FL/FR |
waxy |
| rhodinyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
woody |
| guaiacwood oil | FL/FR |
(E)-beta- | ionone | FL/FR |
alpha- | irone | FL/FR |
| methyl ionyl acetate | FL/FR |
| santalyl acetate | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| benzaldehyde, 4-ethoxy-3-methoxy- | 4- | ethoxy-3-methoxy benzaldehyde | 4- | ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde | 4- | ethoxy-m-anisaldehyde | 4- | ethoxy-meta-anisaldehyde |
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