Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.84000 to 0.86000 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 6.998 to 7.164
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Refractive Index: | 1.44500 to 1.46500 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 217.00 to 219.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Acid Value: | 1.00 max. KOH/g
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.194000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 192.00 °F. TCC ( 88.89 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 4.544 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 12.98 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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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 methyl octyl sulfide usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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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: 24 |
Click here to view publication 24 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | 1.00000 | 6.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 0.20000 | 2.00000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | 0.20000 | 2.00000 |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | 0.10000 | 5.00000 |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | 0.50000 | 1.50000 |
fish products: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
frozen dairy: | 0.20000 | 2.00000 |
fruit ices: | - | - |
gelatins / puddings: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | 0.10000 | 1.00000 |
hard candy: | - | - |
imitation dairy: | 0.01000 | 0.10000 |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | 4.00000 | 40.00000 |
milk products: | - | - |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | 1.00000 | 80.00000 |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | 0.20000 | 2.00000 |
soups: | 1.00000 | 80.00000 |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| methyl N-octyl sulfide | | methyl octyl thio ether | 1-( | methyl sulfanyl) octane | 1-( | methyl thio) octane | | methyl-N-octyl sulfide | 1-( | methylsulfanyl)octane | 1- | methylsulfanyloctane | 1-( | methylthio)-octane | 1-( | methylthio)octane | | octane, 1-(methylthio)- | 2- | thiadecane |
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