Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Melting Point: | 88.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 234.00 to 235.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.040000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 220.00 °F. TCC ( 104.60 °C. ) (est)
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logP (o/w): | 1.337 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 1.109e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Similar Items: note |
2-acetyl-1-methyl pyrrole |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: earthy |
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| earthy roasted |
Odor Description: at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. | earthy roasted |
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Flavor Type: bitter |
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| bitter earthy roasted |
Taste Description:
| bitter earthy roasted |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
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 2-acetyl-5-methyl pyrrole usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.0012 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 400 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 540 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | II |
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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): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.0): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | - | - |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 1.00000 | 5.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
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): |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 24 (FGE.24): Pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives from chemical group 28 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf |
Pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives from chemical group 28 Flavouring Group Evaluation 24, Revision 1 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 77 (FGE77) [1] - Consideration of Pyridine, Pyrrole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to Pyridine, Pyrrole, Indole and Quinoline Derivatives evaluated by EFSA in FGE.24Rev1 (2008) View page or View pdf |
Statement on List of Representative Substances for Testing.
The current Statement lays down a list of substances in sub-groups with representative substances for which additional data are required prior to their evaluation through the Procedure (Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000). View page or View pdf |
Scientific opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 24, Revision 2 (FGE.24Rev2): Pyridine, pyrrole, indole and quinoline derivatives from chemical group 28 View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 13220327 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| 1-(5-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)ethanone |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
| gentiana lutea root extract | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl octanoate | FL/FR |
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| sulfuryl butyrate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl decanoate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl hexanoate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl propionate | FL/FR |
caramellic |
| fenugreek oleoresin | FL/FR |
chocolate |
| chocolate pyrazine A | FL/FR |
2,6- | dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2,5- | dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | methoxy-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2,4,5- | trimethyl thiazole | FL/FR |
citrus |
2- | heptanol | FL/FR |
cocoa |
2-iso | butyl-3,5-(and 3,6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| theobroma cacao extract | FL/FR |
coffee |
| cichorium intybus root solid extract | FL/FR |
| coffee difuran | FL/FR |
| furfuryl mercaptan | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine | FL/FR |
corn chip |
| popcorn pyrimidine | FL/FR |
earthy |
| nutty pyrazine | FL/FR |
ethereal |
2- | methyl-1-butanol | FL/FR |
green |
2- | heptyl furan | FL/FR |
herbal |
black | camellia sinensis leaf infusion | FL/FR |
| hazelnut pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | acetyl-3,5-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | acetyl-3,5(or 6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
3,6- | cocoa pyrazine | FL/FR |
3,5- | cocoa pyrazine | FL/FR |
| filbert heptenone | FL/FR |
| methoxymethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
5- | methyl quinoxaline | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine | FL/FR |
| nutty quinoxaline | FL/FR |
2,4,5- | trimethyl oxazole | FL/FR |
2,3,5- | trimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
popcorn |
2- | acetyl thiazole | FL/FR |
roasted |
2- | acetyl-2-pyrroline | |
| fenugreek resinoid | FL/FR |
| cocoa essence | FL/FR |
| ethyl 3-mercaptobutyrate | FL/FR |
| fish thiol | FL/FR |
| furfuryl thioacetate | FL/FR |
2- | mercaptopropionic acid | FL/FR |
woody |
2- | methoxy-4-vinyl phenol | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
2- | acetyl-2-pyrroline | |
| benzyl methyl sulfide | FL |
1,2- | butane dithiol | FL |
2- | butenoic acid | FL |
2-iso | butyl-3,5-(and 3,6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2-iso | butyl-4,5-dimethyl oxazole | FL |
2(4)-iso | butyl-4(2),6-dimethyl dihydro-4H-1,3,5-dithiazine | FL |
| chocolate pyrazine A | FL/FR |
| chocolate pyrazine B | FL |
3,6- | diethyl-1,2,4,5-tetrathiane and 3,5-diethyl-1,2,4-trithiolane mixture 1% in vegetable oil triglyceri | FL |
6,7- | dihydro-2,3-dimethyl-5H-cyclopentapyrazine | FL |
| dimethyl dihydrocyclopentapyrazine | FL |
2,5- | dimethyl thiazole | FL |
(Z+E)-2,5- | dimethyl-3-tetrahydrofuran thiol | FL |
(Z+E)-2,5- | dimethyl-3-thioacetoxytetrahydrofuran | FL |
2,5- | dimethyl-3-thiofuroyl furan | FL |
2- | ethoxy-3-isopropyl pyrazine | FL |
| ethyl 3-mercaptobutyrate | FL/FR |
3-( | ethyl thio) butanol | FL |
2- | ethyl-3-methyl thiopyrazine | FL |
(Z+E)-5- | ethyl-4-methyl-2-(2-butyl) thiazoline | FL |
(Z+E)-5- | ethyl-4-methyl-2-(2-methyl propyl) thiazoline | FL |
1-(3- | hydroxy-5-methyl-2-thienyl) ethanone | FL |
3- | mercapto-3-methyl butyl formate | FL |
4- | methoxybenzoyl oxyacetic acid | FL |
| methyl 2-(methyl thio) acetate | FL |
| methyl methane thiosulfonate | FL |
2-( | methyl thio) methyl-2-butenal | FL |
2- | methyl-3-,5 or 6-(furfuryl thio) pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-3-(methyl thio) pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine | FL/FR |
3-((2- | methyl-3-furyl)thio)-4-heptanone | FL |
1- | phenyl-3(5)-propyl pyrazole | FL |
3-iso | propenyl pentane dioic acid | FL |
2- | propionyl pyrrole | FL |
| propionyl pyrroline 1% in vegatable oil triglyceride | FL |
| propyl propane thiosulfonate | FL |
| pyrazine | FL |
| pyrazines mixture | FL |
| sodium methoxybenzoyl oxyacetate | FL |
| sulfuryl butyrate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl decanoate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl hexanoate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| thioacetic acid | FL |
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5- | acetyl-2,3-dihydro-1,4-thiazine | FL |
S- | allyl-laevo-cysteine | FL |
3,7- | dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl cyclopropyl carboxamide | FL |
(±)-3-( | methyl thio) heptanal | FL |
3-( | methyl thio) methyl thiophene | FL |
2- | methyl-1-methyl thio-2-butene | FL |
4- | pentenal | FL |
| pyrrolidino-(1,2E)-4H-2,4-dimethyl-1,3,5-dithiazine | FL |
| sulfuryl formate | FL |
| sulfuryl octanoate | FL/FR |
| sulfuryl propionate | FL/FR |
1-(2- | thienyl) butanone | FL |
alliaceous |
| allyl mercaptan | FL |
3- | mercapto-2-pentanone | FL |
bitter |
| methyl ethoxypyrazine | FL |
brown |
| fenugreek oleoresin | FL/FR |
| juglans nigra shell extract | FL |
burnt |
| tea pyrrole | FL |
2,4,5- | trimethyl oxazole | FL/FR |
caramellic |
| fenugreek resinoid | FL/FR |
chemical |
2,5- | dimethyl furan | FL |
chocolate |
| cocoa essence | FL/FR |
cocoa |
| chocolate enhancers | FL |
| cocoa distillates | FL |
| theobroma cacao extract | FL/FR |
coffee |
| cichorium intybus root solid extract | FL/FR |
| coffee difuran | FL/FR |
| coffee enhancers | FL |
2,4- | dimethyl thiazole | FL |
| furfuryl mercaptan | FL/FR |
| methyl furfuryl thiol | FL |
2- | thiophene thiol | FL |
corn chip |
2- | acetyl thiazole | FL/FR |
| popcorn pyrimidine | FL/FR |
creamy |
2,5- | dimethyl-3-thioisovaleryl furan | FL |
ethereal |
2- | methyl-1-butanol | FL/FR |
fatty |
4,5- | dimethyl-2-propyl oxazole | FL |
2- | heptyl furan | FL/FR |
fishy |
4,5- | dimethyl thiazole | FL |
fruity |
2- | heptanol | FL/FR |
green |
2,5- | dimethyl-4-ethyl oxazole | FL |
| gentiana lutea root extract | FL/FR |
herbal |
black | camellia sinensis leaf infusion | FL/FR |
meaty |
4- | allyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol | FL |
2,6- | dimethyl thiophenol | FL |
1,1- | ethane dithiol 1% in ethanol 94.5% / ethyl acetate 4% | FL |
(R,S)-2- | mercapto-3-butanol | FL |
3- | mercapto-3-methyl butanol | FL |
2- | mercaptomethyl pyrazine | FL |
2- | mercaptopropionic acid | FL/FR |
bis(2- | methyl-3-furyl) disulfide | FL |
S-(2- | methyl-3-furyl) ethane thioate | FL |
2- | methyl-3-tetrahydrofuran thiol | FL |
| propyl 2-mercaptopropionate | FL |
2- | pyridinyl methane thiol | FL |
| thialdine | FL |
mustard |
| furfuryl methyl ether | FL |
musty |
2,5- | dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | ethoxythiazole | FL |
| hazelnut pyrazine | FL/FR |
2,3,5- | trimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
nutty |
3- | acetyl-2,5-dimethyl thiophene | FL |
2- | acetyl-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | acetyl-3,5-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | acetyl-3,5(or 6)-dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | butyl-2-butenal | FL |
3,6- | cocoa pyrazine | FL/FR |
3,5- | cocoa pyrazine | FL/FR |
2,6- | dimethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | ethyl-6-methyl pyrazine | FL |
| filbert heptenone | FL/FR |
2- | methoxy-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| methoxymethyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
2- | methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
5- | methyl quinoxaline | FL/FR |
| nutty pyrazine | FL/FR |
| nutty quinoxaline | FL/FR |
| nutty thiazole | FL |
| sesame distillates | FL |
2,4,5- | trimethyl thiazole | FL/FR |
phenolic |
2- | ethyl benzene thiol | FL |
popcorn |
2- | propionyl-2-thiazoline | FL |
roasted |
3,5- | diisobutyl-1,2,4-trithiolane | FL |
| furfuryl thioacetate | FL/FR |
| gluconyl ethanolamine | FL |
| gluconyl ethanolamine phosphate | FL |
| hexyl mercaptan | FL |
| lactoyl ethanolamine | FL |
| lactoyl ethanolamine phosphate | FL |
| methyl isopentyl disulfide | FL |
smoky |
2- | methoxy-4-vinyl phenol | FL/FR |
sulfurous |
| fish thiol | FL/FR |
| methyl 2-methyl-3-furyl disulfide | FL |
| roasted butanol | FL |
2- | thienyl mercaptan | FL |
2,4,6- | trithiaheptane 10% in triacetin | FL |
winey |
5- | ethyl-2-methyl pyridine | FL |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2- | acetyl-5-methylpyrrole | | ethanone, 1-(5-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)- | 5- | methyl pyrrol-2-yl ketone | 1-(5- | methyl pyrrol-2-yl) ethanone | 1-(5- | methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)ethanone |
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