Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 99.40 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 1.01600 to 1.02200 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 8.464 to 8.514
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Refractive Index: | 1.46400 to 1.47000 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 274.00 to 276.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Acid Value: | 1.00 max. KOH/g
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.007000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 225.00 °F. TCC ( 107.22 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 2.140 |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 2.70 g/L at 20 °C (exp) |
Stability: |
| APC: traces - 0.5% | | candle: traces - 1% | | detergent: traces - 0.5% | | fine fragrances: traces - 0.5% | | shampoo: traces - 0.5% | | shower gel: traces - 0.5% | | soap: traces - 0.5% | | softener: traces - 0.5% |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: tonka |
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Odor Strength: | medium , recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less |
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Substantivity: | 168 hour(s) at 10.00 % |
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| coumarinic lactonic tonka phenolic tobacco gourmand |
Odor Description: at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | coumarinic lactonic tonka phenolic tobacco gourmand |
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Flavor Type: lactonic |
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| lactonic coconut coumarinic minty fruity herbal |
Taste Description:
| lactonic, coconut, coumarinic, minty, fruity and herbal notes |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Firmenich |
KOUMALACTONE® 10% TEC |
Odor Description: | Coumarin, lactonic, Tonka, phenolic, very natural tobacco effect This sweet tonka bean, tropical coconut / lactonic molecule is often used as a coumarine replacer or to add gourmand notes to any fragrance. It is ultra powerful and can be used in low dosages to mask base odors.
Excellent performance. Can be used to replace or enhance Coumarin.
Due to its over powering strength, it should be dosed 10 times less than
Coumarin. More stable than Coumarin in detergent. |
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Firmenich |
NATACTONE® 10 TRIAC Kosher for flavor |
Odor Description: | coumarinic lactonic tonka phenolic tobacco |
Taste Description: | Lactonic coconut coumarinic minty fruity and herbal notes NATACTONE® can be widely applied in fruit flavors where lactones are used. It gives great
effect to yellow fruit flavors such as mango
pineapple and peach. Its coumarinic and
minty twist is perfect for tea and mint flavors. |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Azelis UK |
KOUMALACTONE®
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Ernesto Ventós |
KOUMALACTONE 10% TEC FIRMENICH 953327
Odor: COUMARIN,LACTONE,TONKA,TOBACCO |
Firmenich |
KOUMALACTONE® 10% TEC
Odor: Coumarin, lactonic, Tonka, phenolic, very natural tobacco effect Use: This sweet tonka bean, tropical coconut / lactonic molecule is often used as a coumarine replacer or to add gourmand notes to any fragrance. It is ultra powerful and can be used in low dosages to mask base odors.
Excellent performance. Can be used to replace or enhance Coumarin.
Due to its over powering strength, it should be dosed 10 times less than
Coumarin. More stable than Coumarin in detergent. |
Firmenich |
NATACTONE® 10 TRIAC Kosher
for flavor Flavor: Lactonic coconut coumarinic minty fruity and herbal notes NATACTONE® can be widely applied in fruit flavors where lactones are used. It gives great
effect to yellow fruit flavors such as mango
pineapple and peach. Its coumarinic and
minty twist is perfect for tea and mint flavors. |
Indukern F&F |
DIHYDROMINTLACTONE 10% TEC
Odor: COUMARIN, LACTONA, TONKA, PHENOLIC |
Liaison Carbone |
KOUMALACTONE® 10% TEC
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Penta International |
DIHYDROMINTLACTONE 10% IN TRIETHYL CITRATE
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Perfumery Laboratory |
COUMALACTONE® Firmenich (KOUMALACTONE® Firmenich)
Odor: The bright aroma of beans is thin, creamy with a touch of tobacco |
Vigon International |
Koumalactone 10% in TEC
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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 |
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search |
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice |
Recommendation for (±)-dihydromint lactone usage levels up to: | | 1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 8.00 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 12.00 (μg/capita/day) |
Structure Class: | III |
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: 21 |
Click here to view publication 21 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | 1.00000 | 3.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 1.00000 | 3.00000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | 0.30000 | 1.00000 |
breakfast cereal: | 0.30000 | 1.00000 |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | 3.00000 | 10.00000 |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | 0.30000 | 1.00000 |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | 1.00000 | 3.00000 |
fruit ices: | 0.30000 | 1.00000 |
gelatins / puddings: | 0.50000 | 2.00000 |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | 1.00000 | 3.00000 |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | - |
milk products: | 0.30000 | 1.00000 |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | 0.30000 | 1.00000 |
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): |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 80 (FGE.80) - Consideration of alicyclic, alicyclic-fused and aromatic-fused ring lactones evaluated by JECFA (61st meeting) structurally related to a aromatic lactone evaluated by EFSA in FGE.27 (2008) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 80, Revision 1 (FGE.80Rev1): Consideration of alicyclic, alicyclic-fused and aromatic-fused ring lactones evaluated by JECFA (61st meeting) structurally related to a aromatic lactone evaluated by EFSA in FGE.27 (2008) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 96 (FGE.96): Consideration of 88 flavouring substances considered by EFSA for which EU production volumes / anticipated production volumes have been submitted on request by DG SANCO. Addendum to FGE. 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 76, 77, 79, 80, 83, 84, 85 and 87. View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 92015-65-1 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 53436632 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 2 |
| 3,6-dimethyl-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-3H-benzofuran-2-one |
Chemidplus: | 0092015651 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| dihydromintlactone | (+/-)- | dihydromintlactone | 3,6- | dimethyl cyclohexyl acetolactone | 3,6- | dimethyl-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-3H-benzofuran-2-one | 3,6- | dimethylcyclohexylacetolactone | | hexahydro-3,6-dimethyl-2(3H)-benzofuranone | 2-(2- | hydroxy-4-methyl cyclohexyl) propionic acid gamma lactone | | koumalactone (Firmenich) | | koumalactone 10% in TEC (Firmenich) | | koumalactone 10% TEC (Firmenich) | | natactone 10 (Firmenich) |
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