Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 87.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.94500 to 0.96500 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.873 to 8.039
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Specific Gravity: | 0.94300 to 0.94900 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - est.: | 7.847 to 7.897
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Refractive Index: | 1.47200 to 1.47800 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 92.00 °C. @ 5.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 80.00 to 83.00 °C. @ 0.65 mm Hg
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Acid Value: | 10.00 max. KOH/g
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PH Number: | 10.00
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.006000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 240.00 °F. TCC ( 115.80 °C. ) (est)
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logP (o/w): | 1.732 (est) |
Storage: | store under nitrogen. |
Storage: | refrigerate in tightly sealed containers. store under nitrogen. |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water | | water, 1153 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: citrus |
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| citrus metallic green aldehydic |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | citrus metallic green aldehydic |
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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:
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | Xi - Irritant |
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. 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 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
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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 epoxy-2-decenal usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.061 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 0.20 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 0.69 (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: 21 |
Click here to view publication 21 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
breakfast cereal: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
cheese: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
chewing gum: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
condiments / relishes: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
confectionery froastings: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
egg products: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
fats / oils: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
fish products: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
frozen dairy: | 0.01000 | 0.50000 |
fruit ices: | 0.01000 | 0.50000 |
gelatins / puddings: | 0.01000 | 0.50000 |
granulated sugar: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
gravies: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
hard candy: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
imitation dairy: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
instant coffee / tea: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
jams / jellies: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
meat products: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
milk products: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
nut products: | 0.01000 | 1.00000 |
other grains: | 0.01000 | 1.00000 |
poultry: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
processed fruits: | 0.01000 | 1.00000 |
processed vegetables: | 0.01000 | 1.00000 |
reconstituted vegetables: | 0.01000 | 1.00000 |
seasonings / flavors: | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
snack foods: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
soft candy: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
soups: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
sugar substitutes: | 0.00100 | 0.10000 |
sweet sauces: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
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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): | - | 0.00023 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | - | - |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 0.00035 | 0.00230 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | - | - |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | - | - |
Chewing gum (05.0): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | - | - |
Bakery wares (07.0): | - | - |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.00490 | 0.02300 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | - | - |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | - | - |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | - | - |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 0.00012 | 0.00270 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | - | - |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | - | - |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | - | - |
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2- | decenal, (E)-, 4,5-(E)-epoxy | 4,5- | epoxy-(E)-2-decen-1-al | 4,5- | epoxy-(E)-2-decenal | trans-4,5- | epoxy-2(E)-decenal | 4,5- | epoxydec-2(trans)-enal | (E)-4,5-(E)-2- | epoxydecen-1-al | 3-(3- | pentyl oxiran-2-yl) prop-(E)-2-enal | (E)-3-[(2R,3S)-3- | pentyloxiran-2-yl]prop-2-enal |
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