Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow solid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Melting Point: | 60.00 to 61.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 251.00 to 253.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.040000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 192.00 °F. TCC ( 88.89 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 0.779 (est) |
Shelf Life: | 12.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
Storage: | store under nitrogen. |
Storage: | refrigerate in tightly sealed containers. store under nitrogen. |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 8071 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: caramellic |
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| caramellic fruity brandy strawberry |
Odor Description: at 1.00 % in propylene glycol. | caramellic fruity brandy strawberry |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Alfrebro |
STRAWBERRY FURANONE ETHYL ETHER NATURAL
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BOC Sciences |
For experimental / research use only. |
Furfuranketoneethylether
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Jiangyin Healthway |
4-Ethoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone
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New functional food ingredients |
M&U International |
Fraision Ethyl Ether, Kosher
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Natural Advantage |
Ethoxy-2,5-Dimethyl-3(2H)Furanone, 4- Nat (Esifuran Nat)
Flavor: brown, fruity, roasted, sugar, sweet |
Riverside Aromatics LTD.is the exclusive distributor for Europe in UK for any non-US based inquiries |
Penta International |
2,5-DIMETHYL-4-ETHOXY-3(2H)FURANONE NATURAL
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Penta International |
2,5-DIMETHYL-4-ETHOXY-3(2H)FURANONE
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Riverside Aromatics |
4-ETHOXY-2,5-DIMETHYL-3-(2H)-FURANONE, NATURAL
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Sunaux International |
Fraision Ethyl Ether
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United International |
4-Ethoxy-2,5-Dimethyl-3(2h)-Furanone
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Vigon International |
STRAWBERRY ETHYL ETHER NATURAL
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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: | flavoring agents |
Recommendation for strawberry furanone ethyl ether usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.018 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 1000 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 90 (μg/person/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: 22 |
Click here to view publication 22 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | - |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
breakfast cereal: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
cheese: | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
chewing gum: | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
fish products: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
frozen dairy: | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
fruit ices: | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
gelatins / puddings: | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
hard candy: | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
meat products: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
milk products: | 3.00000 | 15.00000 |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
processed fruits: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
snack foods: | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
soft candy: | 4.00000 | 20.00000 |
soups: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
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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): | - | - |
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): |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 220: alpha,beta-Unsaturated ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 4.4 of FGE.19: 3(2H)-Furanones View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 220, Revision 1 (FGE.220Rev1): alpha,beta-Unsaturated ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 4.4 of FGE.19: 3(2H)-Furanones View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 220, Revision 2 (FGE.220Rev1): a,ß-Unsaturated ketones and precursors from chemical subgroup 4.4 of FGE.19: 3(2H)-Furanones View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 220 Revision 3 (FGE.220Rev3): Consideration of genotoxic potential for a,ß-unsaturated 3(2H)-Furanones from subgroup 4.4 of FGE.19 View page or View pdf |
Scientific opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 313, (FGE.313): a,ß-unsaturated 3(2H)-furanone derivatives from chemical group 13 View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 3017596 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 3 |
| 4-ethoxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3-one |
Chemidplus: | 0065330496 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
buttery |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
iso | butyl lactate | FL/FR |
| caramel pentadione | FL/FR |
| cyclotene | FL/FR |
| cyclotene hydrate | FL/FR |
alpha,alpha- | dimethyl anisyl acetone | FL/FR |
| ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| ethyl cyclopentenolone | FL/FR |
| ethyl maltol | FL/FR |
5- | ethyl-2,3,4,5-tetramethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one | FL/FR |
| fenugreek absolute | FL/FR |
| immortelle absolute | FL/FR |
| maltol | FL/FR |
| maltyl propionate | FL/FR |
| maple furanone | FL/FR |
| menthone lactone | FL/FR |
| rosefuran | FL/FR |
| shoyu furanone | FL/FR |
| strawberry furanone | FL/FR |
| toffee furanone | FL/FR |
ethereal |
| ethyl 4-pentenoate | FL/FR |
iso | valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
fermented |
iso | butyl decanoate | FL/FR |
floral |
| hexyl nonanoate | FL/FR |
| methyl citronellate | FL/FR |
fruity |
| butyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
| butyl formate | FL/FR |
spicy |
(E)- | propyl 2-furan acrylate | FL/FR |
sweet |
| vanilla oleoresin bali | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| vanilla oleoresin bourbon | FL/FR |
| vanillyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
waxy |
| ethyl decanoate | FL/FR |
| ethyl octanoate | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
2- | acetyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine | FL |
| allyl 2-furoate | FL |
| butyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl decanoate | FL/FR |
| butyl formate | FL/FR |
alpha,alpha- | dimethyl anisyl acetone | FL/FR |
| ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| ethyl 4-pentenoate | FL/FR |
5- | ethyl-2,3,4,5-tetramethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one | FL/FR |
| hexyl nonanoate | FL/FR |
| menthone lactone | FL/FR |
| rosefuran | FL/FR |
bready |
| mango furanone | FL |
buttery |
iso | butyl lactate | FL/FR |
caramellic |
| caramel dione | FL |
| caramel furanone | FL |
| caramel pentadione | FL/FR |
| cyclotene | FL/FR |
| cyclotene hydrate | FL/FR |
| ethyl maltol | FL/FR |
5- | ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl cyclohexen-2-one | FL |
| fenugreek absolute | FL/FR |
| maltol | FL/FR |
| maltyl propionate | FL/FR |
| maple furanone | FL/FR |
3- | methyl butyl 2-furyl butyrate | FL |
| shoyu furanone | FL/FR |
| strawberry furanone | FL/FR |
| toffee furanone | FL/FR |
creamy |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
fatty |
2,4- | undecadienal | FL |
(E,E)-2,4- | undecadienal | FL |
floral |
| methyl citronellate | FL/FR |
fruity |
iso | butyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
2- | pentanoyl furan | FL |
(E)- | propyl 2-furan acrylate | FL/FR |
iso | valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
green |
2- | furyl acetone | FL |
| immortelle absolute | FL/FR |
jammy |
| ethyl cyclopentenolone | FL/FR |
sweet |
| vanilla oleoresin bali | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| vanilla oleoresin bourbon | FL/FR |
| vanillyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
waxy |
| ethyl decanoate | FL/FR |
| ethyl octanoate | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2,3- | dihydro-2,5-dimethyl-4-ethoxy-3-furanone | 2,5- | dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-4-ethoxyfuran-3-one | 2,5- | dimethyl-4-ethoxy-2H-furan-3-one | 2,5- | dimethyl-4-ethoxy-3(2H)-furanone | 2,5- | dimethyl-4-ethoxyfuran-3(2H)-one | | esifurane | 4- | ethoxy-2,5-dimethyl furan-3(2H)-one | 4- | ethoxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3-one | 4- | ethoxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one | | fraision ethyl ether | 3(2H)- | furanone, 4-ethoxy-2,5-dimethyl- | | strawberry ethyl ether |
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