Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 96.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.93700 to 0.94700 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.797 to 7.880
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Refractive Index: | 1.49000 to 1.50000 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 70.00 °C. @ 2.30 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 270.00 to 271.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Acid Value: | 2.00 max. KOH/g
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.007000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 217.00 °F. TCC ( 102.78 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 3.746 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 9.217 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | fruity |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Cosmetic Information:
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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 8-ocimen-1-yl acetate usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 1.20 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 7.70 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 1700 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | I |
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: 18 |
Click here to view publication 18 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | - | - |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | 20.00000 | 100.00000 |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | - | - |
fruit ices: | - | - |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
imitation dairy: | - | - |
instant coffee / tea: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | - |
milk products: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | - | - |
soups: | - | - |
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): | 5.03000 | 11.86000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 0.50000 | 4.00000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 0.50000 | 2.75000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | - | - |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | 4.78000 | 5.00000 |
Confectionery (05.0): | 5.00000 | 14.22000 |
Chewing gum (05.0): | 2.20000 | 9.56000 |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 3.79000 | 11.40000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 6.20000 | 17.17000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.79000 | 3.50000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 0.50000 | 1.75000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | 0.01000 | 3.00000 |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | 0.51000 | 4.38000 |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 1.75000 | 5.00000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 0.01000 | 5.01000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 2.00000 | 4.43000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 1.00000 | 2.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 2.00000 | 3.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 0.50000 | 0.50000 |
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 207 (FGE.207): Consideration of genotoxic potential for one branched-chain aliphatic acyclic a,ß-unsaturated 2-alkylated aldehyde with additional double-bonds, from subgroup 1.1.2 of FGE.19 and four alicyclic aldehydes with the a,ß-unsaturation in a side-chain, from subgroup 2.1 of FGE.19, which are considered to be covered by the one substance of subgroup 1.1.2, by EFSA View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 201 Revision 1 (FGE.201Rev1): 2-Alkylated, aliphatic, acyclic alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes and precursors, with or without additional double-bonds, from chemical subgroup 1.1.2 of FGE.19. View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73, Revision 2 (FGE.73Rev2): Consideration of alicyclic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12Rev3 (2012) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 12, Revision 4 (FGE.12Rev4): primary saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters from chemical groups 1 and 7 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 72, Revision 1 (FGE.72Rev1): Consideration of aliphatic, branched-chain saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acids, and related esters evaluated by the JECFA (61st meeting) structurally related to branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids, esters of these and straight-chain aliphatic saturated alcohols evaluated by EFSA in FGE.05Rev2 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 73,
Revision 4 (FGE.73Rev4): consideration of alicyclic alcohols,
aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA
(59th and 63rd meeting) structurally related to primary
saturated or unsaturated alicyclic alcohols, aldehydes,
acids and esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.12Rev5 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 201 Revision 2 (FGE.201Rev2): 2-alkylated, aliphatic, acyclic alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes and precursors, with or without additional double-bonds, from chemical subgroup 1.1.2 of FGE.19 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 72, Revision 2 (FGE.72Rev2): consideration of aliphatic, branched-chain saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (61st, 68th and 69th meetings) and structurally related to flavouring substances in FGE.05Rev3 View page or View pdf |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| (2E,5Z)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,5,7-trien-1-yl acetate |
Chemidplus: | 0197098616 |
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2,6- | dimethyl-2,5,7-octatriene-1-ol acetate | 2,6- | dimethyl-2,5,7-octatriene-1-yl acetate | 2,6- | dimethyl-2,5,7-octatrienyl acetate | (2E,5Z)-2,6- | dimethylocta-2,5,7-trien-1-yl acetate | 2,6- | dimethylocta-2,5,7-trien-1-yl acetate | 8- | ocimenyl acetate | 2,5,7- | octatrien-1-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-, acetate | | piperitanate |
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