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| US Patents: | 3,952,024 - Furfurylthioacetone |
| US Patents: | Certain 2,5-dimethyl-3-thiopyrazines |
3,4-hexanedione
Notes:
Flavouring ingredient
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Augustus Oils Ltd The Premier Supplier Augustus Oils Ltd, in harmony with nature - to present it at its best... A wealth of experience, expertise and knowledge has allowed Augustus to bridge the gulf in expectation and trust between growers and users of natural ingredients. The Company works in partnership with customers on the one hand, and growers, farmers and distillers on the other. Both users and producers can then focus on exactly what they do best, while skilled Augustus technicians closely monitor and control the delivered product. This ensures users can have the confidence that they will receive the best raw materials suited to their requirements. Email: Enquiries Email: Sales Email: web site enquiries Voice: +44 (0)1420 590555 Fax: +44 (0)1420 592420 Services Product(s): 3,4 Hexanedione
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Beijing Lys Chemicals Co, LTD. From Grams to Tons Fine chemical high-tech company which contains R&D, production, and sales. BEIJING LYS CHEMICALS CO, LTD, established in 2004, is a fine chemical high-tech company which contains R&D, production, and sales. We mainly engaged in export and technology development of flavor and fragrance materials and pharmaceutical intermediates. We have nearly 500 kinds of products, from grams to tons, exported to USA, Europe, South Asia and etc. And we custom manufacture new products according to customers’ needs, and serve good quality products and service. Our goal is to become a fine chemical enterprise which could provide special products and services. Email: Mr. Jia Email: Mr. Guo Voice: 86-10-68418738 Fax: 86-10-68418739 Mr. Guo 86-10-68483445 Mr. Guo 86-10-68418739 News Product(s): 10148 3,4-Hexanedione
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Charkit Chemical Corporation The Specialty Chemical Specialists Explore this website to discover the products and services that Charkit provides for your industry and please contact us directly to find out how we can be of service to you. about: Since 1982, Charkit has been committed to expanding the markets we serve as our roster of products and services continues to grow with us. Our substantial portfolio of personal care ingredients now include a wide array of luxury and exotic components to compliment the key products we have always offered. We have expanded our offerings to the nutraceutical, industrial, and resin markets with a growing roster of versatile and unique ingredients. We continue to lead the way in our traditional markets such as Metal and Water Treatment, Imaging, Flavor & Fragrance, Aroma and Food. Our Pharmaceutical offerings continue to expand, still anchored by the Boronic Derivatives that meet the demands of Suzuki coupling reactions. Please contact us to learn how we can help you reach your goals. Email: Sales Voice: 203-299-3220 Fax: 203-299-1355 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Latest News Events Blog Products List: View Product(s): HEXANEDIONE, 3,4- H0450 FEMA 3168
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FCI SAS Inspired by Nature At FCI customer service is not a department it’s an attitude. Our team is composed of motivated professionals with great experience in the flavours and fragrances market. Our company has been serving this industry for more than 40 years and is ISO 9001 certified since 2009 . Whatever your question on flavour and fragrance ingredients: commercial, technical or regulatory – we will answer it very quickly. Email: Info Email: Philippe Faucher US Email: USA Sales Email: Germany Sales Email: Italy Sales Email: Japan Sales Voice: +33 (0)1 34 25 58 10 Fax: + 33 1 34 25 58 18 About Us Product(s): 50012 3,4-HEXANEDIONE
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FRUTAROM USA INC, Flavor & Specialty Ingredients Your preferred partner for flavour and fragrance success. Our broad and diverse product portfolio is designed to provide and cater for every flavor and taste profile required by our customer base and incorporates historic, and iconic, market leading products. Email: Info US Email: Info- USA Email: Sales Voice: +44 (0) 1429 863 222 CBD Offering Products List: View Product(s): 441H045000 3,4-HEXANEDIONE KOSHER
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M&U International LLC Steady supply & demand Meeting customers increasing demands at home as well as abroad. M&U dedicates itself to the development and production of new products as well as continuously promoting those new products. We’ve maintained a steady supply&demand relationship with a large number of manufacturers at home and abroad. We’ve developed an extensive network and because of our relationships with these manufacturers, we’re able to provide a stable supply of great quality materials. We’re located in China’s largest communications hub, Shanghai and in the U.S. near one of the largest sea ports on the East Coast. The strategic locations of our facilities ensure convenient, prompt and secure delivery of our products to our customers. Email: Sales US Email: Sales Voice: +86-21-32515501 60762991 60762992 Fax: +86-21-32515502 64204960 US Voice: 908-359-9000 US Fax: 908-359-9002 News Product(s): H0188 3,4-HEXANEDIONE, Kosher
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O'Laughlin Industries Inc. Manufacturer of chemicals and ingredients used in flavors, fragrances, food, beverages and cosmetics Leading the Flavor and Fragrance Industry since 1980. O'Laughlin was established in 1980 by its owner and chief executive Michael O'Laughlin, when he moved to Beijing, China and established a small office. Since then it has grown to be a world class producer of chemicals, with significant production facilities in China, and distribution and sales in all major world markets. Email: Sales US Email: John Gick Voice: (852) 2527-1031 Fax: (852) 2529-0231 US Voice: (973) 376-4600 US Fax: (973) 376-4630 Product(s): 772-2043 3,4-HEXANEDIONE
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Penta International Corporation Chemistry innovation At Penta, our products and services help businesses do business better. For over 30 years, Penta Manufacturing Company has played a growing role in worldwide chemistry innovations and applications. As an industry leader, Penta continues to pioneer chemistry-based solutions for practically every area of commerce. Our products and expertise have helped fuel technical advances in dozens of commercial applications including flavoring, coloring, fragrances and chemical processes. US Email: Technical Services US Email: Sales US Voice: (973) 740-2300 US Fax: (973) 740-1839 Product(s): 08-24000 3,4-HEXANEDIONE
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Sigma-Aldrich Complete Supply Chain The perfect blend of products and services that bring your creativity to life. Sigma-Aldrich is a leading Life Science and High Technology company dedicated to providing high-quality, safe and certified flavor ingredients with transparent and easily accessible documentation to customers around the globe. Sigma-Aldrich also provides a suite of analytical tools that allow food analysts to simplify sample preparation, cleanup and analysis steps, while increasing sensitivity to trace ingredients and harmful substances to meet regulations and quality standards. Email: Information US Email: Sales US Voice: 800-244-1173 US Fax: 800-368-4661 Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin Flavors and Fragrances Analysis FandF Newsletter Subscription Flavors and Fragrances Learning Center Certified Food Grade Products Product(s): W316814 3,4-Hexanedione, ≥90% SDS
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Sunaux International Buy With Confidence We have industry leading processes and procedures to ensure nothing but the most reliable product. Sunaux International was founded in 2012 by the owner Mr.John Felton after spending 18 years involved in developing global business in the aromatic chemicals, fragrance and flavour compounds business. Email: John Felton Email: Stephen Zhou (Sales) Voice: 0512-57995626 Fax: 0512-57570299 Sales 0512-57995626 Sales 0512-57570299 News Product(s): H0188 3,4-Hexanedione
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Synerzine, Inc. Innovation. Customization. Aroma Ingredients. Synerzine is a leading supplier of flavor and fragrance ingredients. Synerzine expresses what we have grown to embody as an organization - the synergy and connection between raw ingredients, science, technology, and the final product. Our experienced team is passionate about bringing our customers high-quality innovative ingredients that they can trust. Building upon our 44 year history, the Synerzine team provides customers around the globe with convenient access to over 1200 high-quality aroma ingredients. We actively engage with customers to add a wide array of new products and services on a regular basis. Our aim is to delight every customer with our exceptional services, large product selection, customization and the highest quality and safety standards. We provide our customers with true value designed to help them bring their products to market faster. US Email: Customer Service US Email: Sales US Voice: (404) 524-6744 US Fax: (404) 577-1651 Inquiry Products List: View Product(s): W0810 3,4-Hexanedione
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Taytonn ASCC Pte Ltd Supplying Asia Pacific We fully understand the demands of the F&F industry and we endeavour to supply quality products, with ready availability and a personalised service. Since 2001 TAYTONN has been distributing key ingredients to the Fragrance and Flavor industry in Asia. We work closely with customers, principals and vendors. Together we forecast demand and match it with supply of aroma chemicals, essential oils and natural isolates & extracts. Sourced from around the world, our F&F ingredient inventory in Singapore is ready to ship to any location in Asia and beyond. Time and again, we help our principals introduce new discoveries to the F&F market - stimulating creativity and bringing value added proposition to our customers. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: + 65 - 6861 8113 Fax: + 65 - 6861 8115 Linkedin Product(s): 3,4-Hexanedione
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Tianjin Danjun International Trade Co., LTD. Quality Products We know the Chinese chemical market well. Tianjin danjun international trade co., LTD. is an organic chemicals trading company approved by the relevant state authorities to register. We have about 300 kinds of products (natural aroma chemicals, synthetic aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates). Most of the products are used in flavor and fragrance industry. We know the Chinese chemical market well and we have close relationship with many of the main manufacturers, and to provide our customers with quality goods together with comprehensive service. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +86-15822601686 Products List: View Product(s): A-007 3,4-Hexanedione
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Ernesto Ventós S.A. Leaders in essence We employ our five senses to do our job well. Ventos has specialized in the distribution of raw materials for the flavour and fragrance industry. With more than 1700 references permanently available from stock, we offer a just-in-time response to our customer needs, being able to deliver from 1kg to several tonnes all over the world. Email: Information US Email: Information USA Email: Gemma Parramon (Europe) US Email: Gemma Parramon (Europe) Email: Jorge Sos (Asia) Email: Ramon Rubau (America) Voice: +34 934706210 Fax: +34 934733010 US Voice: +1 856 226 7501 Instagram Linkedin Youtube Press Ads Videos Product(s): 3,4-HEXANEDIONE
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WholeChem, LLC Connecting Innovators To the Building Blocks Of the Universe Custom manufacturer and distributor of specialty ingredients. We make global local. SQF-Certified Supplier We owe our success to our integrity, our dedication to the industry, and our commitment to our clients. We invite your inquiries regarding our current product list and any other products you may be having trouble sourcing. Email: Info Email: Orders Voice: +1 (262) 995.8668 Certification Our Services Products List: View Product(s): 3,4-Hexanedione
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| CAS Number: | 4437-51-8 |  3D/inchi
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| ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg: | 224-651-7 | |
| FDA UNII: | 4M4NPR5VGD | |
| Nikkaji Web: | J26.128I | |
| Beilstein Number: | 1700837 | |
| MDL: | MFCD00010237 | |
| CoE Number: | 2255 | |
| XlogP3-AA: | 0.50 (est) | |
| Molecular Weight: | 114.14410000 | |
| Formula: | C6 H10 O2 | |
| NMR Predictor: | Predict (works with chrome, Edge or firefox) | |
Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
| Google Scholar: | Search |
| Google Books: | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "volatile" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "flavor" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "odor" | Search |
| Perfumer and Flavorist: | Search |
| Google Patents: | Search |
| US Patents: | Search |
| EU Patents: | Search |
| Pubchem Patents: | Search |
| PubMed: | Search |
| NCBI: | Search |
| JECFA Food Flavoring: | 413 3,4-hexanedione |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings: | 07.077 hexane-3,4-dione |
| FEMA Number: | 3168 3,4-hexanedione |
| FDA: | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF): | 4437-51-8 ; 3,4-HEXANEDIONE |
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | yellow clear oily liquid (est) |
| Assay: | 97.00 to 100.00 % |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.94100 to 0.94900 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.839 to 7.906 |
| Refractive Index: | 1.39900 to 1.41200 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point: | -10.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point: | 123.00 to 125.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point: | 49.00 °C. @ 13.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure: | 9.907000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Vapor Density: | 3.9 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point: | 88.00 °F. TCC ( 31.11 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w): | -0.321 (est) |
| Soluble in: | |
| alcohol | |
| water, slightly | |
| water, 2.113e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | |
| Insoluble in: | |
| water | |
Organoleptic Properties:
| Odor Type: buttery | |
| buttery almond toasted almond nutty caramellic | |
| Odor Description: at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | buttery toasted almond nutty caramellic |
| Flavor Type: buttery | |
| caramellic nutty buttery | |
| Taste Description: | caramel nutty buttery |
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). | |
| Ernesto Ventós | |
| 3,4-HEXANEDIONE | |
| Odor Description: | BUTTER,TOASTED,ALMOND,NUTTY,CARAMEL |
| Taste Description: | butter |
Cosmetic Information:
| None found |
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
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R 10 - Flammable. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. 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. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
| Pictogram | |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
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oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
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skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | flavor and fragrance agents | ||
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search | |||
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| Recommendation for 3,4-hexane dione usage levels up to: | |||
| 1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 21.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| 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: 4 | |||
| Click here to view publication 4 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | - | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 10.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 10.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 10.00000 | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | - | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | - | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
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 11 (FGE.11): Aliphatic dialcohols, diketones, and hydroxyketones from chemical group 10 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 11, Revision 1 (FGE.11Rev1) - Aliphatic dialcohols, diketones, and hydroxyketones from chemical group 10 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf | |
| Safety and efficacy of secondary aliphatic saturated or unsaturated alcohols, ketones, ketals and esters with a second secondary or tertiary oxygenated functional group belonging to chemical group 10 when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf | |
| EPI System: | View |
| Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System: | Search |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 4437-51-8 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 62539 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WISER: | UN 1224 |
| WGK Germany: | 1 |
| hexane-3,4-dione | |
| Chemidplus: | 0004437518 |
References:
| hexane-3,4-dione | |
| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 4437-51-8 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 62539 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 135020467 |
| Pherobase: | View |
Other Information:
| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| CHEMBL: | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB31492 |
| FooDB: | FDB008071 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2914.19.0000 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
| almond | FR | |
| butter | FR | |
| butterscotch | FR | |
| caramel | FL | |
| coffee | FR | |
| nut | FL |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
| coffee Search PMC Picture |
Synonyms:
| bipropionyl | |
| diethyl diketone | |
| 3,4- | dioxohexane |
| dipropionyl | |
| hexan-3,4-dione | |
| 3,4- | hexandione |
| hexane-3,4-dione | |
| 3, 4 | hexanedione |
| 3,4- | hexanedione |